Lot Essay
Similar examples were sold in our Hong Kong rooms, May 2, 1995, lot 1352 and in these rooms, March 23, 1995, lot 192
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A CINNABAR LACQUER BOTTLE
INCISED QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN A LINE ON THE BASE, GUANGXU
Of rounded spade shape, similarly carved on each side in deep relief with figures in and near pavilions under pine and near bamboo, the narrow sides with rockwork, all set between lappets at the foot and a cloud collar and floral scrolling on the neck
3in. (7.6cm.) high, including stopper
INCISED QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN A LINE ON THE BASE, GUANGXU
Of rounded spade shape, similarly carved on each side in deep relief with figures in and near pavilions under pine and near bamboo, the narrow sides with rockwork, all set between lappets at the foot and a cloud collar and floral scrolling on the neck
3in. (7.6cm.) high, including stopper