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           A BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL VASE,
           HU
           Qianlong seal mark, late Qing Dynasty
           The facetted vase decorated around the
           shoulder and body with two bands of
           composite floral scrolls bearing large blooms
           below a broad band of waves, flanked by
           two lug handles decorated with S-scrolls, the
           mouth and foot with key-fret borders.
           44cm (17 1/4) high.

           £8,000 - 12,000
           CNY71,000 - 110,000
           清晚期 青花纏枝花卉紋雙耳大壺
           青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款

           Provenance: an Italian private collection

           來源:意大利私人收藏
           Compare with a very similar earlier blue and
           white hexagonal vase, Qianlong seal mark
           and of the period, illustrated in The Official
           Kiln Porcelain of the Chinese Qing Dynasty,
           Shanghai, 2003, p.236. Another related blue
           and white example, Yongzheng six-character
           mark and of the period, is illustrated in The
           Palace Museum’s Collection of Blue and
           White Porcelains from Yongzheng Period of
           Qing Dynasty, Beijing, 2017, no.137.

           A similar blue and white hexagonal vase,
           Qianglong seal mark, 19th century, was sold
           at Oger-Blanchet, Paris, 19 December 2018,
           lot 105.

















           Image courtesy of the
           Palace Museum, Beijing



















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