A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE

QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

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A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
qianlong seal mark and of the period
Painted around the body with a leafy scroll between bands of overlapping leaves around the shoulder and base, the cylindrical neck applied with two lug handles dividing a key-fret band reserved on a wave-pattern ground
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

Sold in Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 240.
Cf. the similar vase in the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, included in Catalogue, Blue and White Ware of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Book II, pl.7; and the Ming prototype of this design, with a Xuande mark, in the same Museum, Catalogue, Blue and White Ware of the Ming Dynasty, Book II, pt.I, pl.4

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