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FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF A MILANESE GENTLEMAN
91 PREMIUM LOT
RARO VASO IN PORCELLANA FAMIGLIA ROSA CON GLI OTTO IMMORTALI, CINA, INIZI DELPERIODO REPUBBLICA (1912-1949)
MARCHIO A SIGILLO IN ROSSO DI FERRO QIANLONG
A VERY FINE FAMILLE ROSE ‘EIGHT IMMORTALS’ RUBY GROUND VASE, CHINA, EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)
SEAL SIX-CHARACTER MARK OF QIANLONG
Of oviform form rising from a flat foot to a waisted neck and to a slightly flared mouth, finely painted with a continuous
scene framing a procession of the Eight Daoist Immortals accompanied by young servants in a landscape surrounded
by pine trees and rocky outcroppings, all reserved on a purple ground colorfully enameled with floral scrolls and
flanked in high relief, by twin magnificent molded handles shaped as auspicious bats with their wings spread touched
in black, red and gilt. The interior and base glazed turquoise with a seal six characters reign mark in iron-red enamel.
In very good condition, with very minor firing imperfection and very minor wear on the surface and enamels.
24,5 cm high
€ 2.000 – 3.000
Provenance: from the private collection of a Milanese Gentleman
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