AN EXQUISITE PAIR OF TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'POMEGRANATE' VASES CARVED SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS MAY BE REQUESTED BY SOTHEBY'S TO COMPLETE THE PRE-REGISTRATION APPLICATION FORM AND TO DELIVER TO SOTHEBY'S A DEPOSIT OF HK$2,500,000, OR SUCH OTHER HIGHER AMOUNT AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY SOTHEBY'S, AND ANY FINANCIAL REFERENCES, GUARANTEES AND/OR SUCH OTHER SECURITY AS SOTHEBY'S MAY REQUIRE IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION AS SECURITY FOR THE BID. THE BIDnow ONLINE BIDDING SERVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PREMIUM LOTS. masterfully potted, each with a globular body sweeping up to a short neck flaring at the mouth terminating in an everted rim with six overhanging ruyi lappets, the body finely carved in raised relief with seven luscious lotus flower heads evenly spaced around the body and interconnected to each other by an elaborate foliate scroll with meandering vines, all above a band of upright petal lappets filled with concentric lines skirting the foot, covered overall in a rich and vibrant opaque turquoise glaze blanketing the carved six-character reign mark on the recessed base, stand 21.5 cm., 8 1/2 in.
AN EXQUISITE PAIR OF TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'POMEGRANATE' VASES CARVED SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS MAY BE REQUESTED BY SOTHEBY'S TO COMPLETE THE PRE-REGISTRATION APPLICATION FORM AND TO DELIVER TO SOTHEBY'S A DEPOSIT OF HK$2,500,000, OR SUCH OTHER HIGHER AMOUNT AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY SOTHEBY'S, AND ANY FINANCIAL REFERENCES, GUARANTEES AND/OR SUCH OTHER SECURITY AS SOTHEBY'S MAY REQUIRE IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION AS SECURITY FOR THE BID. THE BIDnow ONLINE BIDDING SERVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PREMIUM LOTS. masterfully potted, each with a globular body sweeping up to a short neck flaring at the mouth terminating in an everted rim with six overhanging ruyi lappets, the body finely carved in raised relief with seven luscious lotus flower heads evenly spaced around the body and interconnected to each other by an elaborate foliate scroll with meandering vines, all above a band of upright petal lappets filled with concentric lines skirting the foot, covered overall in a rich and vibrant opaque turquoise glaze blanketing the carved six-character reign mark on the recessed base, stand 21.5 cm., 8 1/2 in.
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