THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 
AN UNUSUAL SMALL WHITE-GLAZED RELIEF-DECORATED ZHI-FORM VASE

PROBABLY QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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AN UNUSUAL SMALL WHITE-GLAZED RELIEF-DECORATED ZHI-FORM VASE
PROBABLY QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The bulbous lower body raised on a spreading foot and molded in relief with archaistic designs, with two pairs of birds with long tails and entwined crests reserved on a leiwen ground below a narrow band of dragons and a band of upright blades on the trumpet-shaped neck
3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Ralph M. Chait Collection, New York, no. 7793.

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Lot Essay

Compare the identical vase illustrated by J. Ayers, The Baur Collection, vol. 3, Geneva, 1972, no. A 417, where it is called probably Qianlong.

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