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(US$4,000-5,000)
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A FLAMBE-GLAZED BALUSTER VASE
QIANLONG
The tall ovoid vase is applied with a pair of lion-mask handles each moulded with the character wang on the forehead, the exterior covered with a finely crackled flambe glaze of predominantly deep ox-blood tone, the flaring rim and mask handles streaked with purple, thinning to a cream colour
17 3/8 in. (44.2 cm.) high, stand
QIANLONG
The tall ovoid vase is applied with a pair of lion-mask handles each moulded with the character wang on the forehead, the exterior covered with a finely crackled flambe glaze of predominantly deep ox-blood tone, the flaring rim and mask handles streaked with purple, thinning to a cream colour
17 3/8 in. (44.2 cm.) high, stand
(US$4,000-5,000)