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PROPERTY FROM AN ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘LOTUS’ TOOL VASE
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘LOTUS’ TOOL VASE
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is cast with a globular body and tall slightly tapering neck, decorated in multi-coloured enamels with four lotus blooms against a turquoise ground, and bordered with a band of ruyi heads under the mouth rim. The gilt base is incised with a Qianlong reign mark in a horizontal line followed by an additional character, le.
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm.) high
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is cast with a globular body and tall slightly tapering neck, decorated in multi-coloured enamels with four lotus blooms against a turquoise ground, and bordered with a band of ruyi heads under the mouth rim. The gilt base is incised with a Qianlong reign mark in a horizontal line followed by an additional character, le.
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm.) high
Provenance
A private English collection, acquired in Birkenhead, England, 1956
Brought to you by
Stephenie Tsoi