A PAIR OF CARVED THREE-COLOUR LACQUER BALUSTER VASES

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS

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A PAIR OF CARVED THREE-COLOUR LACQUER BALUSTER VASES
qianlong six-character marks
Each vase deeply carved through the red lacquer surface to reveal green and yellow layers with differently-patterned grounds beneath, the elongated body with four shaped panels enclosing various landscape scenes animated with figures at leisure, divided by floral C-scrolls and ruyi, the waisted narrow foot with two similarly carved bands and the spreading neck with an overlapping lotus-petal band at the exterior, the interior plain black, minor damages and some small repairs
13 in. (33 cm.) high, wood stands (2)

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