Bidspirit auction | Chinese Qing Famille Rose Coral
Chinese Qing Famille Rose Coral Porcelain Wall Vase - Chinese Qing dynasty famille rose coral-ground porcelain wall pocket vase, 19th century. Featuring a cartouche depicting two scholars within a landscape beneath a secondary fan-form cartouche bearing a rocky shoreline. Surrounded by gilt folate motifs. With a pen-inscriped paper label reading ”No. 161 Tao Kwang” affixed to the verso. The vase is further numbered ”9-584.” Height: 9 in x width: 5 in x depth: 2 in. Condition: There is a repaired loss along the left edge of the rim, where a moderate chip appears to have been re-affixed; there are small losses to the enamel surrounding the repair. Along the upper edge of the vase, there is a small loss with a radiating crack which extends horizontally and approximately 1 inch downwards along the verso. There is a small chip along the footrim. Two drilled holes along the lower edge of the verso with several small chips surrounding the holes. Dust gathered along the interior.