HONGXIAN IRON-RED MARK WITHIN DOUBLE-SQUARES, REPUBLIC PERIOD

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A FINE FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' VASE
HONGXIAN IRON-RED MARK WITHIN DOUBLE-SQUARES, REPUBLIC PERIOD
Delicately enamelled with a continuous scene of five boys at play, variously depicted in three groups one painting another's eyebrows, another pouring liquid from a vat and one encouraging another to drink from a cup, all among rockwork and blossoming trees within a fenced lakeside garden
9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

Compare with a Hongxian-marked vase in the Jingyitang Collection depicting boys at play with very similar treatment of the trees, rockwork and figures illustrated by Hu Shangde, Jingyitang Cangci, Jiangxi meishu chubanshe, 2001, p. 27, no. 38.

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