Lot Essay
For a Qianlong example see Liu Liangyou, A Study of Ancient Porcelain, Taiwan, 1988, p. 216
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A DOUCAI JARDINIERE
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A DOUCAI JARDINIERE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED
The steeply rounded sides decorated with four medallions of flowering
lotus separated by intertwined leafy tendrils, a lappet band encircling the foot and bands of flowerhead panels and ruyi heads encircling the rim, surface abrasions--11¼in. (28.5cm.) diam.
QIANLONG SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED
The steeply rounded sides decorated with four medallions of flowering
lotus separated by intertwined leafy tendrils, a lappet band encircling the foot and bands of flowerhead panels and ruyi heads encircling the rim, surface abrasions--11¼in. (28.5cm.) diam.