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The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品

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A MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE
BOTTLE VASE
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
The globular body rising from a short spreading
foot to a tall elegant waisted neck, finely painted
in rich ‘heaped and piled’ cobalt-blue tones with
a composite flower scroll band, all between lotus
lappet and ‘classic’ scroll bands at the base and a
ruyi-band at the shoulder, the neck with stiff plantain
leaf and key-fret bands.
32cm (12 1/2in) high.

£10,000 - 15,000
CNY89,000 - 130,000

清乾隆 青花纏枝花卉紋賞瓶
青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款

Provenance: a European private collection

來源：歐洲私人收藏

A closely-related example in the Nanjing Museum, is
illustrated in The Official Kiln Porcelain of the Chinese
Qing Dynasty, Shanghai, 2003, p.233; one in the
Shanghai Museum is published in Zhongguo taoci
quanji, vol.15, Shanghai, 2000, pl.2; four vases are
illustrated by R.Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi
Saray Museum, vol.III, London, 1986, pl.2564.

Compare with a very similar blue and white vase,
Qianlong seal mark and of the period, which was sold
at Sotheby’s New York, 20 March 2019, lot 527.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.