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20TH CENTURY
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A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' VASE
20TH CENTURY
The vase is painted to the exterior of the body with boys holding auspicious objects and engaging in various playful activities such as lighting a firecracker, dragging a sleigh of pomegranates and carrying a giant peach, all between a lappet band and floral ruyi border. The neck is applied with two mythical beast heads. There is an apocryphal Hongxian mark to the base.
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high
20TH CENTURY
The vase is painted to the exterior of the body with boys holding auspicious objects and engaging in various playful activities such as lighting a firecracker, dragging a sleigh of pomegranates and carrying a giant peach, all between a lappet band and floral ruyi border. The neck is applied with two mythical beast heads. There is an apocryphal Hongxian mark to the base.
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high
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