Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 587
A CHINESE LAVENDER-GROUND, UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER-RED BALUSTER VASE
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £9000
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Description
A CHINESE LAVENDER-GROUND, UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER-RED BALUSTER VASE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The body painted with blossoming prunus and bamboo, the reverse with poetic inscriptions and seal marks, decorated with a pair of openwork handles with bats suspending ruyi-heads, the base with a Qianlong mark, ormolu-mounted, 37cm the vase, 41cm overall.
Provenance: from a private collection, London.
Cf. Christie's London, 19th June 2001, lot 323.