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A BLUE AND WHITE VASE, HU 清乾隆 青花纏枝花卉紋鋪首銜環耳壺
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG 《大清乾隆年製》款

the ovoid body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck,
set on the shoulder with a pair of animal mask handles
suspending mock rings, the body painted with a composite
floral scroll between an undulating lotus scroll and a band
of tumultuous waves, all divided by raised double horizontal
fillets, the shoulder encircled by overlapping plantain lappets,
the rim and foot bordered by a band of waves and pendent
lappets respectively, inscribed to the base with a six-
character seal mark
25 cm, 9⅞ in.

HK$ 1,200,000-1,800,000
US$ 153,000-230,000

Mark

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