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A CORAL-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE ‘BOYS’ VASE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is decorated with famille rose butterfies above four shaped
cartouches enclosing boys at play amongst plants and pierced rocks. The
panels are reserved on a coral ground embellished in gilt with a leafy scrolling
lotus design. The neck and domed foot are further decorated in gilt with bands
of classic scroll, ruyi heads, stif leaves and fower heads. The interior of the
neck and base are glazed turquoise.
9Ω in. (24.2 cm.) high
£6,000-10,000 $8,500-14,000
€6,900-11,000
清乾隆 珊瑚紅地粉彩描金開光嬰戲圖瓶
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