A famille-rose eggshell 'Buddhist emblem' vase

Qianlong four-character seal mark, mid-20th century

Qianlong four-character seal mark, mid-20th century
22.4cm high

Provenance:
R and V Tregaskis, Sydney, 1 August 1992 (receipt)

Exhibitions and Publications:
Innovation and Continuity: 20th Century Chinese Ceramics, Asian Arts Institute of Australia, Sydney: 2012, Exhibition Number 22, p. 25

In the Asian Arts Institute of Australia catalogue, it is noted that this vase is an example of 'Liu Shaoqi wares', ceramics that were made to showcase the craftsmanship that could be produced in the People's Republic of China.

二十世紀 綠地粉彩薄胎佛教八寶瓶 乾隆四字藍料印章款

來源：
悉尼 R and V Tregaskis, 1992年8月1日（收據）

展覽與出版：
「繼承與創新：二十世紀中國瓷器」，澳大利亞亚洲艺术协会，悉尼：1980，展品號22，頁25

「繼承與創新：二十世紀中國瓷器」圖錄中記載：該薄胎瓶乃是五六十年代間以彰顯新中國高超制瓷技術的「劉少奇瓷」。