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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE VASES
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PROBABLY LATE IN THE PERIOD
Each ovoid body finely decorated with groups of boys at play in a continuous landscape, between a band of petal lappets below and a border of bats above, as if suspended by a band of detached geometric 'S' scrolls, the waisted neck decorated with a dense pattern of lotus scroll incorporating pendent twin fish on two sides, all below an everted ruyi-head collar encircling the mouth rim, one with repaired neck crack and associated chip, the other with rim chip--9 1/4in. (23.4cm.) high (2)
