A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BEAKER VASE

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A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BEAKER VASE
IRON-RED DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN A LINE AND OF PERIOD

Finely enamelled to the domed base, knotted waist, and trumpet neck with elaborate floral scrolls suspending musical stones and supporting fruit baskets between gilt borders of key-fret, cloud collar, lotus lappets and stylized plantain leaves, reserved on lavender-pink ground, the interior and base tourquoise glazed--14in. (35.5cm.) high

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A pair of Qianlong vases of related decoration from the Yokogawa Collection is illustrated in the Tokyo National Museum, Catalogue, 1965, no. 653. A similar pair was also sold in London, 11 June 1991, lot 218

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