A FAMILLE-ROSE 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' HANDLED VASE MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAQING the pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and flared rim, flanked by a pair of iron-red mythical beast loop handles, each rendered with a long curved gilded tongue lolling out, painted around the exterior in a soft famille-rose palette with a continuous scene of eight European figures set in an idyllic setting with large verdant trees and European architecture, including a lady looking at a dog while holding onto the arm of a gentleman while he converses with another gentleman, two further gentlemen conversing with each other while sitting on the grassy ground with a lady holding a tray of fruits above her head in the background, a further lady looking endearingly at a young boy standing behind her, all between borders of floral diapers encircling the rim and the foot, the base inscribed with an iron-red four-character reign mark, wood stand 28.6 cm, 11 1/4 in.
A FAMILLE-ROSE 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' HANDLED VASE MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAQING the pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and flared rim, flanked by a pair of iron-red mythical beast loop handles, each rendered with a long curved gilded tongue lolling out, painted around the exterior in a soft famille-rose palette with a continuous scene of eight European figures set in an idyllic setting with large verdant trees and European architecture, including a lady looking at a dog while holding onto the arm of a gentleman while he converses with another gentleman, two further gentlemen conversing with each other while sitting on the grassy ground with a lady holding a tray of fruits above her head in the background, a further lady looking endearingly at a young boy standing behind her, all between borders of floral diapers encircling the rim and the foot, the base inscribed with an iron-red four-character reign mark, wood stand 28.6 cm, 11 1/4 in.
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