A FINE SMALL COPPER-RED DECORATED VASE, MEIPING

A FINE SMALL COPPER-RED DECORATED VASE, MEIPING
QING DYANSTY, 18TH CENTURY

Of broad shouldered form with a waisted neck, gently tapering down to foot, painted in slightly liverish tone of copper-red with the Sanduo, 'Three Abundances', peach, pomegranate and finger citron borne on undulating leafy stems, bats flying between detached fruiting and flowering branches, a frieze of stiff lappets encircling the neck and a band of foliate lappets at the base
6¾in. (17.1cm.) high, box and stand