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A RARE FAMILLE ROSE FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE The present garniture is exceptional for the rather large size of the
Yongzheng vessels and the especially vibrant and rich enamels decorating the
Comprising two beaker vases and three baluster vases and covers, wares.
each of octagonal form, enamelled with shaped vignettes enclosing
landscapes of pavilions and mountains, alternating with auspicious Magnificent garnitures such as the present example were made to
flowers and fruits, all beneath ornate floral bands, the lion-finial lids decorate the interiors of elegant palaces and mansions from the late
similarly decorated. 17th century. The number of vessels in a garniture varied depending
The baluster vases and covers 63.5cm (25in) high. (8). on the desired decorative effect. However, five-piece garnitures
including three jars and two beaker vases appear to have been
£50,000 - 60,000 most popular and can be found in important royal collections.
CNY440,000 - 530,000

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