Page 268 - Fine Chinese Art Christies London May 2018
P. 268
272
A FAMILLE ROSE ‘BUTTERFLIES’ BOTTLE VASE
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE
PERIOD (1875-1908)
The vase is brightly enamelled to the neck and body with butterfies in fight
below a band of ruyi-heads encircling the mouth. The shoulder is decorated
with a lotus scroll and gilt shou characters, and the foot is encircled with a
band of upright lappets.
15º in. (39 cm.) high
£5,000-8,000 $7,100-11,000
€5,800-9,200
清光緒 粉彩描金百蝶紋賞瓶 礬紅六字楷書款
(mark)
266 Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price – see Section D of our Conditions of Sale at the back of this Catalogue
