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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE 清乾隆 粉彩雙螭耳百鹿尊
COLLECTION 《大清乾隆年製》款

A FINE, MAGNIFICENT AND LARGE 來源：
FAMILLE-ROSE ‘HUNDRED DEER’ 日本私人收藏
VASE, HU
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF
QIANLONG

robustly potted of archaistic hu form, the
generously rounded sides sweeping up to a
tapering neck flanked by a pair of iron-red
handles modelled in the form of dragons and
detailed with gilt highlights, the body finely
painted with a continuous scene depicting a herd
of deer in a verdant mountainous landscape,
the stags, bucks, doe and fawns dynamically
rendered in white, red and brown, some with
spotted fur, the animals portrayed prancing and
grazing, all amidst fruiting peach trees, lingzhi
blooms, twisted pine trees and jagged rockwork,
the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark
in underglaze blue
43.9 cm, 17¼ in.

PROVENANCE
A Japanese private collection.

HK$ 25,000,000-30,000,000
US$ 3,230,000-3,870,000

Mark
134 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比