拍品專文
The same similarly executed maker's mark, Decheng, is on the gilded base of a vase in the collection of the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum illustrated by Bèatrice Quette (ed.) in Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, Bard Graduate Center, New York, 2011, p. 299, no. 146, which is dated 19th century. The same mark is on two pairs of cloisonné enamel tazze with gilt-bronze dragon handles from the C. Ruxton and Audrey B. Love Collection sold at Christie's New York, 20 October 2004, lots 445 and 446, which were also dated 19th century. According to Quette, p. 167, Decheng was an enameling workshop based in Beijing during the 19th century.