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PROPERTY FROM THE INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ART ACQUISITIONS FUND
AN ARCHAISTIC TURQUOISE-GLAZED BALUSTER VASE
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD
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AN ARCHAISTIC TURQUOISE-GLAZED BALUSTER VASE
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD
The vase is incised at the shoulder with a band of confronted kui dragons on a leiwen ground, between pendent taotie mask lappets on the body and upright key-fret lappets on the neck, all under a bright turquoise glaze that also covers the interior and the base.
7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD
The vase is incised at the shoulder with a band of confronted kui dragons on a leiwen ground, between pendent taotie mask lappets on the body and upright key-fret lappets on the neck, all under a bright turquoise glaze that also covers the interior and the base.
7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Herzman Collection.
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, accessioned in 1980.
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, accessioned in 1980.