Lot Essay
Compare with a similar Qianlong-marked jar, with cover, in the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, illustrated in Enamelled Ware of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Book II, Hong Kong, 1969, pl. 13; and another illustrated in The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Part I, Hong Kong, 1987, pl. 114. See, also, the similar jars sold by Christie's New York, 16 September 2011, lot 1558 and 13-14 September 2012, lot 1534