A FINE AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED 'LOTUS' BOTTLE VASE, QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

A FINE AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED 'LOTUS' BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
清乾隆 青花釉裏紅纏枝蓮紋賞瓶 《大清乾隆年製》款

the globular body rising from a splayed foot to a tall, elegant waisted neck and a flared rim, superbly painted in rich cobalt-blue and copper-red tones with three registers of lotus blossoms varying in size and style borne on meandering leafy foliate scrolls, all between a band of upright petal lappets and chrysanthemum scrolls at the base and a band of pendent ruyi heads enclosing florets around the shoulder, the neck decorated with a composite flower scroll of lotus and chrysanthemum, between further bands of undulating lotus scrolls, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue

Height 15⅝ in., 39.8 cm

Condition Report:
In overall good condition, a small original kiln bruise to the interior of the footring and an approx. 0.8 cm long faint firing line to the foot. The neck has a very slight lean, only noticeable at a certain angle.

整體品相良好，圈足內有一窰碰傷，圈足另有一0.8公分非常細微的窰線。頸部非常輕微傾斜，只有在特定一角度才可見。

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Provenance:
Collection of Katharina (1867-1967) and Joachim S. (1863-1932) Van Wezel, acquired in Asia prior to 1932, and thence by descent.

來源

Katharina (1867-1967) 及 Joachim S. (1863-1932) Van Wezel 伉儷收藏，1932年之前得於亞洲，此後家族傳承