A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'FIGURAL' BALUSTER VASE

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03.11.2020 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 160 | A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'FIGURAL' BALUSTER VASE
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'FIGURAL' BALUSTER VASE

YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)

The vase is finely decorated in bright enamels with a continuous scene depicting an elegant lady carrying a vase and empty basket addressing a fisherman with a long staff slung over his shoulders, watched by a robed gentleman sipping wine on a riverboat with his wife and small child to his side, a pink jacket strung out on a pole drying in the wind behind them. The reverse is decorated with a bold design of a large plantain tree and rocks and the neck is further embellished with a wrapped qin and censer.

15 1/8 in. (38.2 cm.) high

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