A pair of carved cinnabar lacquer 'boys at play' bottle vases
Qianlong/Jiaqing
Each with a bulbous body with high shoulders surmounted by a tall neck, supported on a short foot ring, deeply carved with various scenes of boys at play in a mountainous rocky river landscape amidst wutong, pine and willow trees, framed between a ruyi-head border and lotus petal panels, the shoulders with a leafy lotus scroll, all between key-fret borders, the neck with a lotus scroll framed by leiwen diaper ground and upright and inverted overlapping lappets, the base with apocryphal Jiajing six-character marks.
31.8cm (12½in) high (2).
Each with a bulbous body with high shoulders surmounted by a tall neck, supported on a short foot ring, deeply carved with various scenes of boys at play in a mountainous rocky river landscape amidst wutong, pine and willow trees, framed between a ruyi-head border and lotus petal panels, the shoulders with a leafy lotus scroll, all between key-fret borders, the neck with a lotus scroll framed by leiwen diaper ground and upright and inverted overlapping lappets, the base with apocryphal Jiajing six-character marks.
31.8cm (12½in) high (2).
Estimate:
£10,000 - 15,000
HK$ 120,000 - 180,000
US$ 16,000 - 23,000
HK$ 120,000 - 180,000
US$ 16,000 - 23,000
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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