Lot 234
234
A FAMILLE ROSE CAFE-AU-LAIT-GROUND VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
A FAMILLE ROSE CAFE-AU-LAIT-GROUND VASE, YUHUCHUNPING

SHEN DE TANG ZHI FOUR-CHRACTER MARK IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-50)

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A FAMILLE ROSE CAFE-AU-LAIT-GROUND VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
SHEN DE TANG ZHI FOUR-CHRACTER MARK IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-50)
Of pear shape with flaring neck, brightly enamelled all over with stylised lotus blossoms amongst leaves and curling stems, below a band of ruyi heads encircling the mouth rim, all reserved on a pale café-au-lait ground
11 in. (28 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold Christie's New York, 21 September 2004, lot 340.

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Lot Essay

The mark may be translated as 'Made for the Hall for the Cultivation of Virtue'. Compare a Qianlong-marked carved white-glazed pear-shaped vase with an almost identical design from the Robert Chang Collection, sold Christie's Hong Kong, 2 November 1999, lot 285.

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