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A FAMILLE ROSE 'BUTTERFLIES' VASE
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Painted on the globular body and neck with numerous multi-coloured butterflies in flight, divided by a floral band with gilt stylised shou characters on a yellow ground between two raised gilt ribs, all between a ruyi collar at the flaring rim and lappets above the foot (one frit)--15½in. (39.5cm.) high
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Painted on the globular body and neck with numerous multi-coloured butterflies in flight, divided by a floral band with gilt stylised shou characters on a yellow ground between two raised gilt ribs, all between a ruyi collar at the flaring rim and lappets above the foot (one frit)--15½in. (39.5cm.) high