QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A RARE RUBY-GROUND CANTON ENAMEL VASE
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Of pronounced baluster form, the high-shouldered body tapering to a slightly everted foot, painted around the body and neck in shades of green, yellow and green with four registers of four peonies and further buds borne on leafy tendrils, the interior pale turquoise
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

This rare design, reminiscent of the pattern found on 'yuzhi' bowls, compares well to that found on two dishes sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29th November 1978, lot 436 and again at Sotheby's London, 17 December 1996, lots 192 and 193.

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