A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795

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ZAR 187 600
Lot 263
  • A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
  • A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
  • A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736-1795


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ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
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ZAR 187 600
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Cape Town
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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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