AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL PAINTED ENAMEL VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL PAINTED ENAMEL VASE KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) The vase is of hu form, delicately painted in green, blue, aubergine, yellow, brown and red enamels and gilt lines with a continuous landscape depicting Shoulao riding a deer with a ruyi sceptre in his hand, followed by an attendant holding a staff suspending a double gourd on one side, the other side with another immortal carrying a peach branch, divided by pine trees, bamboo and lingzhi issuing from craggy rocks. The scene is further detailed with two cranes and a bat in flight, all against a white ground. The interior is covered with white enamel, the mouth and foot rims and the base are gilt. 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm.) high
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL PAINTED ENAMEL VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
AN EXTREMELY RARE IMPERIAL PAINTED ENAMEL VASE KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) The vase is of hu form, delicately painted in green, blue, aubergine, yellow, brown and red enamels and gilt lines with a continuous landscape depicting Shoulao riding a deer with a ruyi sceptre in his hand, followed by an attendant holding a staff suspending a double gourd on one side, the other side with another immortal carrying a peach branch, divided by pine trees, bamboo and lingzhi issuing from craggy rocks. The scene is further detailed with two cranes and a bat in flight, all against a white ground. The interior is covered with white enamel, the mouth and foot rims and the base are gilt. 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm.) high
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