Lot Essay
Compare the very similar Ming-style blue and white Qianlong-marked vase sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2007, lot 1467.
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PROPERTY FROM A JAPANESE FAMILY COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The globular body is painted in Ming style with simulated 'heaping and piling' with a broad frieze of composite flower scroll above a band of petal lappets and below a triple line border and bands of pendent ruyi heads and foliate scroll on the shoulder. The neck is painted with upright leaves below a further ruyi and cresting wave border at the top, and raised on a foot encircled by a band of classic scroll.
14 1/2 in. (37 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The globular body is painted in Ming style with simulated 'heaping and piling' with a broad frieze of composite flower scroll above a band of petal lappets and below a triple line border and bands of pendent ruyi heads and foliate scroll on the shoulder. The neck is painted with upright leaves below a further ruyi and cresting wave border at the top, and raised on a foot encircled by a band of classic scroll.
14 1/2 in. (37 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
Provenance
Japanese private collection, Kyoto, acquired in the first half of the 20th century
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