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A LARGE CELADON GLAZED VASE WITH INCISED
DECORATION
Qianlong six-character mark and of the period
The thickly molded walls carved in delicate low relief with a lappet
band rising along the spreading neck, two tiers of facing dragon panels
across the globular body and another dragon band around the canted
foot, the loop handles at the shoulder springing from dragon heads
and all surfaces except the foot pad covered with a lustrous olive
glaze, the mark impressed in seal script on the recessed base.
19 3/4in (50.2cm) high
US$10,000 - 15,000
Provenance
Butterfield & Butterfield, Fine Asian Works of Art sale 7055O, 12 & 13
October 1999, lot 7236
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