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A RARE FAMILLE ROSE ‘LOTUS’ WATER POT, TAIBO ZUN Beehive water pots of this type, Jiaqing seal mark and of the period,
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period appear to be very rare. The motif and pattern however, is typical of the
The elegant vessel of beehive form with high walls and shoulders rising Jiaqing reign and can be seen on a famille rose vase, Jiaqing seal mark
to the lipped rim, delicately decorated in pink, blue, yellow and green and of the period, illustrated in Ethereal Elegance: Porcelain Vases
enamels with large lotus sprays borne on meandering foliate scrolls of the Imperial Qing, the Huaihaitang Collection, Hong Kong, 2007,
and issuing smaller blooms beneath a narrow ruyi-head band, the pp.376-377, no.136.
recessed base painted in the centre with the iron-red seal mark.
6.9cm (2 3/4in) diam. Compare with a similar famille rose waterpot, Jiaqing seal mark and of
the period, which was sold at Sotheby’s London, 10 November 2010,
£10,000 - 15,000 lot 130.
CNY89,000 - 130,000

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