A RARE MASSIVE FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND VASE QIANLONG IRON-RED SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) Finely painted in enamels of bright tones with two gilt-bordered quatrefoil cartouches on each side of the ovoid body, one with a pair of colourful phoenix perched on ornamental rockwork amidst large peony and chrysanthemum blossoms, and a wide variety of bird species in a garden setting, the other panel decorated with a flock of magpies in flight or perched on two branches of flowering prunus growing beside large iron-red mallows, the panels surrounded by rich ruby-red graviata ground embellished with colourful stylised floral scrolls interlinked with paired chilong and bats, and gilt Shou symbols on each side of the broad waisted neck applied with a pair of gilt dragon handles, the interior and base with turquoise enamel (enamel losses, a number retouched) 29 3/4 in. (75.5 cm.) high, box
A RARE MASSIVE FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND VASE QIANLONG IRON-RED SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) Finely painted in enamels of bright tones with two gilt-bordered quatrefoil cartouches on each side of the ovoid body, one with a pair of colourful phoenix perched on ornamental rockwork amidst large peony and chrysanthemum blossoms, and a wide variety of bird species in a garden setting, the other panel decorated with a flock of magpies in flight or perched on two branches of flowering prunus growing beside large iron-red mallows, the panels surrounded by rich ruby-red graviata ground embellished with colourful stylised floral scrolls interlinked with paired chilong and bats, and gilt Shou symbols on each side of the broad waisted neck applied with a pair of gilt dragon handles, the interior and base with turquoise enamel (enamel losses, a number retouched) 29 3/4 in. (75.5 cm.) high, box
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