A RARE GREEN-GLAZED BLACK-GROUND PEAR-SHAPED VASE

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

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A RARE GREEN-GLAZED BLACK-GROUND PEAR-SHAPED VASE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

The rounded body rising to a waisted neck and trumpet mouth, supported on a slightly splayed foot, finely painted in black outline under a translucent vibrant green glaze with a dense lotus scroll, each stylized bloom supporing a cluster of three peaches, all above a band of dotted rectangular foliate lappets around the foot, the neck encircled with overlapping ruyi-lappets centred with demi-florettes (small rim chip restored)--11 3/4in. (30cm.) high

拍品专文

A Qianlong-marked ogee bowl of this rare pattern and decoration sold in our London Rooms, 11 June 1990, lot 269.

Other wares in this rare palette are published. Cf. a Yongzheng-marked saucer dish and a globular bottle vase, in the Baur Collection, Geneva, illustrated by Ayers in the Catalogue, vol. IV, no. A568-69. A Yongzheng-marked baluster vase decorated with longyan, narcissus and lingzhi was sold in these Rooms, 26 September 1989, lot 630