A CORAL-GROUND AND GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The ovoid body is decorated with butterflies above four circular panels enclosing boys at play in a garden setting, all reserved on a coral ground embellished with gilt lotus scrolls. The neck and foot are further decorated in gilt with bands of classic scroll, flower heads and lappets.
8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high
CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- The neck has been possibly reduced with associated overpainting.
- There is a hairline extending from the mouth rim with associated overpainting.
- There is minor rubbing to the gilding.
- There are a few small chips to the foot.
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The ovoid body is decorated with butterflies above four circular panels enclosing boys at play in a garden setting, all reserved on a coral ground embellished with gilt lotus scrolls. The neck and foot are further decorated in gilt with bands of classic scroll, flower heads and lappets.
8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high
CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- The neck has been possibly reduced with associated overpainting.
- There is a hairline extending from the mouth rim with associated overpainting.
- There is minor rubbing to the gilding.
- There are a few small chips to the foot.