Lot 395. Grand vase en porcelaine émaillée céladon, tianqiuping, Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXe siècle. Estimate €10,000 - €15,000 ($11,344 - $17,015). Price Realized €12,500 ($14,106). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.
The globular body is finely moulded with a leafy lotus scroll below a band of stylized ruyi clouds enclosing flowers, and the neck is decorated with plantain leaves. It is entirely covered in an even pale green glaze. 22 ¾ in. (58 cm.) high.
A large moulded celadon-glazed 'lotus' vase, tianqiuping, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Christie's. ART D'ASIE, 21 - 22 June 2016, Paris