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PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
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The type of formal decoration seen on the present vase, that of a dense
A RARE SMALL FAMILLE ROSE GREEN-GROUND MEIPING design of flower scroll executed in rich famille rose enamels which are then
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE enhanced on a bright monochrome ground, is found on other vases and jars
PERIOD (1796-1820) of Jiaqing date. See a meiping of Jiaqing date in the Qing Court Collection
The high-shouldered vase is elaborately enameled with scroll four larger lotus illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 39
blossoms, each supporting a peach, admist foliate, all reserved on a lime- - Porcelains with Cloisonne Enamel Decoration and Famille Rose Decoration,
green ground between a band of upright lappets encircling the foot and a band Hong Kong, 1999, p. 195, pl. 172, where the decoration of lotus scroll, like the
of ruyi heads around the shoulder. The interior and the base surrounding the subject vase, is on a lime-green ground, but also includes Buddhist emblems
nianhao are covered in turquoise enamel. and shou characters. Also see a lime-green ground bottle vase with famille
rose lotus scroll design incorporating butterflies and bats illustrated by G.
6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) high
Avitabile in From the Dragon’s Treasure, Chinese Porcelain from the 19thand
20thcenturies in the Weishaupt Collection, London, 1987, p. 33, no. 23.
$40,000-60,000

PROVENANCE: 美國私人藏家
Acquired prior to 1973 and thence by descent to the present owner.
清嘉慶 綠地粉彩纏枝蓮紋梅瓶 礬紅六字篆書款
來源:
於1973年以前入藏, 後傳承至現藏家。

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