A FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND MOON FLASK WITH LATER CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL NECK
A FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND MOON FLASK WITH LATER CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL NECK
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A FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND MOON FLASK WITH LATER CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL NECK

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND MOON FLASK WITH LATER CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL NECK
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is of compressed spherical form and supported on a slightly spreading foot, decorated on each side of the body with a raised circular center enclosing bats alternating with lotus flowers surrouding a wan-emblem on a yellow ground, all reserved on a turquoise ground embellished with bats and lotus sprays. The later-added slightly waisted cloisonné enamel neck is decorated with lotus sprays and flanked by two gilt-metal dragon-form handles.
11 ¼ in. (28.6 cm.) high
Provenance
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield, Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910.

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