A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL PASTE-INSET GILT-BRONZE VASE AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL PASTE-INSET GILT-BRONZE VASE AND COVER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The vase is of baluster form, applied on both sides with a pair of bat-shaped handles from which loose rings are suspended, delightfully embellished with multi-coloured glass paste against a chased gilt ground comprising dense keyfrets and lappet borders. The shoulders are adorned with two Shou roundels in red and green paste flanked by blue keyfrets, below a band of ruyi -heads in green and red and an archaistic scroll in blue on the neck, and above alternating stylised bats in red and ruyi clouds in blue near the foot. The dome-shaped cover is further decorated with four red bats, below a bud finial inset with red and white paste. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm.) high
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL PASTE-INSET GILT-BRONZE VASE AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL PASTE-INSET GILT-BRONZE VASE AND COVER QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The vase is of baluster form, applied on both sides with a pair of bat-shaped handles from which loose rings are suspended, delightfully embellished with multi-coloured glass paste against a chased gilt ground comprising dense keyfrets and lappet borders. The shoulders are adorned with two Shou roundels in red and green paste flanked by blue keyfrets, below a band of ruyi -heads in green and red and an archaistic scroll in blue on the neck, and above alternating stylised bats in red and ruyi clouds in blue near the foot. The dome-shaped cover is further decorated with four red bats, below a bud finial inset with red and white paste. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm.) high
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