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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 清乾隆 青花纏枝蓮紋貫耳壺
A FINE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘FLORAL’ 《大清乾隆年製》款
VASE, HU
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG 來源：
香港蘇富比1990年5月15日，編號169
robustly potted with deep rounded sides rising to an angled
shoulder and surmounted by a tall flaring neck flanked
by a pair of tubular handles, richly decorated in brilliant
cobalt tones around the sides with floral blooms borne on
a continuous foliate stem, between bands of ruyi lappets
around the shoulder and crashing waves interspersed
with foam around the base, the neck divided into five main
friezes, including two enclosing floral scrolls, two depicted
with crashing waves and one rendered with pendent lappets,
the handles further painted with crashing waves, all above
a border of pendent lappets skirting the foot, the base
inscribed with a six-character seal mark
52 cm, 20½ in.
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 15th May 1990, lot 169.

HK$ 3,000,000-5,000,000
US$ 383,000-640,000

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