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IRON-RED XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-61)
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A RARE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELLED BALUSTER VASE
IRON-RED XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-61)
finely enamelled on the main body with 'The Eight Horses of Muwang', a groom riding one horse and a further figure seated beneath a tree smoking a pipe, between bands of alternating ruyi and pendants, the waisted neck decorated with lotus and scrolling foliage amongst bats, ribboned auspicious emblems, peaches and shou characters, all on a yellow ground between bands of lappets and swastika motifs, applied with moulded lion-head and ring handles, the foot rim with a pale blue band of key-fret, the interior and base turquoise-enamelled
12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm.) high
IRON-RED XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-61)
finely enamelled on the main body with 'The Eight Horses of Muwang', a groom riding one horse and a further figure seated beneath a tree smoking a pipe, between bands of alternating ruyi and pendants, the waisted neck decorated with lotus and scrolling foliage amongst bats, ribboned auspicious emblems, peaches and shou characters, all on a yellow ground between bands of lappets and swastika motifs, applied with moulded lion-head and ring handles, the foot rim with a pale blue band of key-fret, the interior and base turquoise-enamelled
12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm.) high
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