Description A CHINESE FENCAI/FAMILLE ROSE VASE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), 19TH CENTURY
Decorated in famille rose enamels and gilding with shaped reserves containing birds and flowers, against a ground containing scattered flowers sprays and precious Buddhist emblems. Qianlong mark in underglaze iron-red to the base within a gilt ground. Old collection label affixed to the base. Together with an old carved wooden stand, and the original invoice dated 1955.
The vase 28.5cm high, 16cm diameter. Together with stand, 31.5cm high
PROVENANCE:
Purchased by the vendor's father from Connoiseurs' Store, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1955.
Condition Report Condition:
Minor wear to the enamels and gilding, otherwise no visible faults or damage. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.