A RUBY-RED-ENAMELLED SLENDER VASE18th century
The exterior all under a rich even slightly mottled glossy glaze of the rich tone associated with ruby-back dishes, the interior plain. 18cm (7 1/8in) high.Footnotes十八世紀 胭脂紅釉瓶
Provenance: Guest & Gray, London (according to the collector's documents)
A European private collection
來源：倫敦古董商 Guest & Gray（據藏家文件）
歐洲私人收藏
The ruby-red enamel was first created during the late years of the Kangxi reign, and was one of the favourites of the Imperial household. It is also known as 'Western red' 洋紅 (yanghong) because the pigment was imported from the West. Compare with a similarly-shaped vase, Qianlong, in the collection of the British Museum, London, (acc.no.Franks.477.+). Compare with a related ruby-red enamelled vase, Yongzheng, which was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25 May 2022, lot 505.
A RUBY-RED-ENAMELLED SLENDER VASE18th century
The exterior all under a rich even slightly mottled glossy glaze of the rich tone associated with ruby-back dishes, the interior plain. 18cm (7 1/8in) high.Footnotes十八世紀 胭脂紅釉瓶
Provenance: Guest & Gray, London (according to the collector's documents)
A European private collection
來源：倫敦古董商 Guest & Gray（據藏家文件）
歐洲私人收藏
The ruby-red enamel was first created during the late years of the Kangxi reign, and was one of the favourites of the Imperial household. It is also known as 'Western red' 洋紅 (yanghong) because the pigment was imported from the West. Compare with a similarly-shaped vase, Qianlong, in the collection of the British Museum, London, (acc.no.Franks.477.+). Compare with a related ruby-red enamelled vase, Yongzheng, which was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25 May 2022, lot 505.
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