A RARE AND IMPORTANT IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE, FANGHU
LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY
A RARE AND IMPORTANT IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE, FANGHU LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY Of compact pear form and rectangular section, with a pair of faceted lug handles, covered inside and out with a glaze of pale bluish-grey color thinning on the edges to mushroom color and ending at the edge of the brown-dressed foot, in imitation of Song dynasty Guan wares, the base similarly glazed and inscribed with an 'Ode to the small Guan-type hu ' composed by the Qianlong emperor, and dated Qianlong yushi yiwei , 'Spring of the yiwei year of the reign of Qianlong', corresponding to 1775 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
A RARE AND IMPORTANT IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE, FANGHU
LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY
A RARE AND IMPORTANT IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE, FANGHU LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY Of compact pear form and rectangular section, with a pair of faceted lug handles, covered inside and out with a glaze of pale bluish-grey color thinning on the edges to mushroom color and ending at the edge of the brown-dressed foot, in imitation of Song dynasty Guan wares, the base similarly glazed and inscribed with an 'Ode to the small Guan-type hu ' composed by the Qianlong emperor, and dated Qianlong yushi yiwei , 'Spring of the yiwei year of the reign of Qianlong', corresponding to 1775 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
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