A VERY RARE INSCRIBED IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) Of archaic hu form, the rectangular vase superbly enamelled on the broad shoulders, tapering sides and waisted neck, with boughs of flowering and budding magnolia and crab-apple blossoms rising from above the flared foot, all against a rich turquoise ground, the wider sides with shaped gilt-bronze plaques inscribed with imperial poems with the heading yuzhi , the mouth rim with an incised key-fret band (minor losses) 18 1/2 in. (47 cm.) high
A VERY RARE INSCRIBED IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) Of archaic hu form, the rectangular vase superbly enamelled on the broad shoulders, tapering sides and waisted neck, with boughs of flowering and budding magnolia and crab-apple blossoms rising from above the flared foot, all against a rich turquoise ground, the wider sides with shaped gilt-bronze plaques inscribed with imperial poems with the heading yuzhi , the mouth rim with an incised key-fret band (minor losses) 18 1/2 in. (47 cm.) high
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