Description:
Gilt/Famille Rose Wall Vase, China, late Qing dynasty, double gourd form, with rectangular trumpet mouth, resting on a table-form stand iron red, two stylized gilt openwork chilong handles to sides, decorated with a hunting scene and a poem in lobed rectangular panels, against a gilt scrolled ground with floral roundels, turquoise blue reverse, six-character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 8 3/4 in. Estimate $800-1,000 in good conditon with minor painting flaw on a side, minor glazing flaw with tiny pockmarks, enamel losses to some areas such as corners of the mouth. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
