A FAMILLE ROSE HEXAGONAL VASE AND COVER
A FAMILLE ROSE HEXAGONAL VASE AND COVER

QIANLONG

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A FAMILLE ROSE HEXAGONAL VASE AND COVER
Qianlong
Finely painted in the 'Mandarin Palette' with alternating panels of courting couples and scenes of entertainments, with small alternating cartouches of flowers and birds below and various birds above, the domed cover similarly decorated below a Buddhistic lion finial
22.5/8in. (57.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

A pair of similar covered jars is illustrated by M. Beurdeley and G. Raindre, Qing Porcelain, London, 1987, p. 124, fig. 169.