Lot Essay
For a more slender vase of similar type, see Vlmik Wiesner, Chinesische Keramic, Meisterwerke aus Privatsammlunger Köln, 1988, p.169, pl.123 and John Ayers, The Baur Collection, vol. 3, Geneva, 1972, No. A475 for a vase incised with a Qianlong six-character mark.