A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND ROTATING RETICULATED OVOID VASES
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND ROTATING RETICULATED OVOID VASES

GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND ROTATING RETICULATED OVOID VASES
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Of tall, slender form, the rotating central section with three quadrilobed reticulated panels decorated with floral sprays and beribboned auspiciuos objects, including an umbrella, a double gourd and a fan, all against a ground of swirling clouds, reserved against a yellow ground and divided by composite lotus blossoms with foliate scroll, with bats above suspending peaches, the base encircled by a band of upright lappets, the shoulder ringed with key fret, the neck with similar floral and foliate scroll and flanked by a pair of sinuous chilong-form handles, the foot modelled as an integral pierced faux bois stand, the internal cylindrical core painted with leafy floral sprays, apocryphal Qianlong marks
13¾ in. (34.8 cm.) high, box (2)

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