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18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A RARE LARGE IRON-RED AND GILT-DECORATED TURQUOISE-GROUND VASE, MEIPING
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of robust meiping form, decorated with a bold allover pattern of lotus meander, the scrolling gilt stems bearing finely detailed iron-red blossoms and gilt-outlined green enamel leaves, all reserved on a rich turquoise enamel ground, the mouth rim gilded in imitation of gilt-metal
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of robust meiping form, decorated with a bold allover pattern of lotus meander, the scrolling gilt stems bearing finely detailed iron-red blossoms and gilt-outlined green enamel leaves, all reserved on a rich turquoise enamel ground, the mouth rim gilded in imitation of gilt-metal
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
Provenance
John Sparks, London, 1966.