Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27 Jul 2021
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND GOURD-SHAPED 'BUTTERFLIES' VASE
清晚期/民國 黃地粉彩蝴蝶紋葫蘆型包袱瓶
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND GOURD-SHAPED 'BUTTERFLIES' VASE, BAOFUPING
LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD
Finely painted to the exterior with many butterflies in flight, decorated in relief with a ribbon detailed with gilt medallions tied around the body, all reserved on a pale lemon-yellow sgraffito ground incised with flowers, all raised on a moulded base decorated with ruyi-heads, the interior and base glazed turquoise, with a four character iron-red Qianlong mark to the base, 31.7cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, Cornwall.
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來源:英國康沃爾私人收藏。