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A famille-rose Tibetan-style ewer, penba, Jiaqing six-character…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
26-Nov-2013
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Description:
A famille-rose Tibetan-style ewer, penba, Jiaqing six-character mark to the base but later, the compressed globular body finely enamelled with the bajixiang, the Eight Buddhist Emblems, between two decorative borders, all reserved on a yellow ground, surmounted by the lobed neck simulating a chrysanthemum blossom, below the galleried upper section with dense foliate floral scrolls on a yellow ground, the vase raised on a spreading foot with overlapping lappets, the base turquoise enamelled, 25.5 cm high, Note: Vessels of this form, imitating Tibetan metalwork, were first made in the Qianlong period. They were intended either for use in the Lamaist temples in Beijing or as gifts for Tibetan lamas visiting the Imperial Court
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese