A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 187 600
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About this Item
A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
height: 41cm; diameter: 18cm
Notes
Decorated in famille rose enamels with an elegant lady seated at a table attended by children, symbolising learning, refinement and domestic virtue. Banana palms and rocks symbolise resilience and harmony in nature. The palette of soft pinks, greens and iron red is characteristic of Yongzheng-period famille rose decoration.
Provenance
Private Collection.
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