A SMALL FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE

REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), JING YUAN TANG ZHI HALLMARK IN IRON-RED WITHIN A DOUBLE-SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD

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A SMALL FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), JING YUAN TANG ZHI HALLMARK IN IRON-RED WITHIN A DOUBLE-SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD
The vase is potted with a tapering body rising to a flaring mouth rim. The exterior of the body is delicately painted and enamelled with panels of landscape scenes with figures in leisurely pursuits. There is a four-character inscription to each panel identifying the scene depicted.
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR

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Lot Essay

The inscriptions all refer to famous sights and locations in China, including Lu shan pu bu, the waterfall of the Lu mountain; and Bai lu gu dong, the ancient caves in the area of Bai Lu.
The hall mark to the base may be translated as 'the Hall of Traquility and Remoteness'.

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