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A FINE BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
the globular body rising from a short spreading foot to a
tall waisted neck and a flared rim, moulded around the
stepped shoulder and the body with fillet, the body brightly
painted to simulate the ‘heaping and piling’ effect, depicting
meandering composite floral scrolls above lappet and foliate
scroll bands, the shoulder encircled by a narrow composite
floral scroll above pendent ruyi heads, all below upright
plantain leaves and a keyfret band around the neck, the rim
with a band of breaking waves above a ruyi band, inscribed
to the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
38 cm, 15 in.
£ 30,000-50,000
HK$ 308,000-515,000 US$ 39,300-65,500
清乾隆 青花如意纏枝花卉紋賞瓶
《大清乾隆年製》款

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