A RARE LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A RARE LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD VASE QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The vase is vertically lobed and finely painted on a finely stippled yellow ground with a fruiting and flowering leafy vine interspersed with butterflies and praying mantises that trails from the mouth rim, meanders around the body displaying variously colored double gourds, and surrounds two large leaf-shaped panels on the lower body. Each panel depicts a pair of Chinese bulbuls looking at each other in the branches of a crabapple tree, while two butterflies flutter nearby, the blue sky forming the background. A band of spiralled lavender ribbon and green cord encircles the foot, and the interior is covered in turquoise enamel, the base in white. 23 in. (58.5 cm.) high, wood stand
A RARE LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A RARE LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD VASE QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The vase is vertically lobed and finely painted on a finely stippled yellow ground with a fruiting and flowering leafy vine interspersed with butterflies and praying mantises that trails from the mouth rim, meanders around the body displaying variously colored double gourds, and surrounds two large leaf-shaped panels on the lower body. Each panel depicts a pair of Chinese bulbuls looking at each other in the branches of a crabapple tree, while two butterflies flutter nearby, the blue sky forming the background. A band of spiralled lavender ribbon and green cord encircles the foot, and the interior is covered in turquoise enamel, the base in white. 23 in. (58.5 cm.) high, wood stand
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