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QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
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A CORAL-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' VASE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is decorated with famille rose butterflies above four shaped cartouches enclosing boys at play amongst plants and pierced rocks. The panels are reserved on a coral ground embellished in gilt with a leafy scrolling lotus design. The neck and domed foot are further decorated in gilt with bands of classic scroll, ruyi heads, stiff leaves and flower heads. The interior of the neck and base are glazed turquoise.
9 ½ in. (24.2 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is decorated with famille rose butterflies above four shaped cartouches enclosing boys at play amongst plants and pierced rocks. The panels are reserved on a coral ground embellished in gilt with a leafy scrolling lotus design. The neck and domed foot are further decorated in gilt with bands of classic scroll, ruyi heads, stiff leaves and flower heads. The interior of the neck and base are glazed turquoise.
9 ½ in. (24.2 cm.) high
Special notice
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