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A FAMILLE ROSE ‘LOTUS POND’ BOTTLE VASE
Late Qing dynasty/Early Republic period
Elegantly potted with a pear-shaped body tapering into a tall slender
neck, the rim highlighted with gilt, one side brightly enameled with
the scene of a lotus pond with large blossoms and leaves in various
stages of development, along with blossoming arrowhead, rushes,
duck weed and other aquatic plants, all reserved against a bright
yellow ground, the foot marked with a six-character Qianlong seal
mark in iron-red reserved against a turquoise ground, the interior also
enameled turquoise.
12in (30cm) high
$7,000 - 9,000
清末/民初 黃地粉彩蓮塘景色圖膽瓶
Provenance
Oriental Gallery, Pennsylvania, August 1981
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