Lot Essay
Compare the similarly decorated five-piece garniture in the collection of S. E. Kennedy, illustrated by Edgar Gorer and J. F. Blacker, Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones, vol.II, London, 1911, plate 218.
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QIANLONG (1736-95)
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE FLUTED OVIFORM JARS
Qianlong (1736-95)
The fluted bodies with vertical multi-coloured stripes reserved on each side with a quatrefoil panel enclosing a butterfly in flight above peony, prunus and daisy sprays, the necks with flower sprays, bases pierced
both about 9¾ in. (25 cm.) high, pierced wood covers (2)
Qianlong (1736-95)
The fluted bodies with vertical multi-coloured stripes reserved on each side with a quatrefoil panel enclosing a butterfly in flight above peony, prunus and daisy sprays, the necks with flower sprays, bases pierced
both about 9¾ in. (25 cm.) high, pierced wood covers (2)
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