PREMIUM - IMPORTANTE E GRANDE VASO IN PORCELLANA FAMIGLIA ROSA FINEMENTE DIPINTO, CINA, MET\C0 DEL XIX SECOLO

The vase brightly enamelled in the colours of Famille Rose, with the vessel of baluster ovoid form resting on a short spreading foot surmounted by a high waisted neck with a flared mouth rim, flanked by a pair of Famille Rose openwork archaistic dragons handles. The body is decorated with four reserved mirror scenes: the larger present a young Noble lady encircle by her maidens sitting around a table with some other standing together with two high officer, the other reserve showing an important old Noble lady seated at a ceremonial table and she is flanked by two Noble man and surrounded by maidens and high military officers, all is taking place inside the Buddhist Temple Gan-Lu-Si (a Buddhist temple situated in the province of the ZhenJian), written on gold on a blue background on the top, the other two small reserve are depicted each with two Buddhist Immortal, all surrounded by spread of flowers and butterfly, above the foot rim a band of spreading flowers with swallows, and on top the flared mouth rim is decorated with a band of stylized confronting blue Chilongs enclosed by rose bats on a yellow ground and a gilded rim. The vase with few wears on the surface but has some details that have been re-painted in old times as there are old repairs that can be seen under the black light. 88 cm high, 50 cm wide AN IMPORTANT AND LARGE FINELY PAINTED FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN GAN-LU-SI VASE, CHINA, CHINA, MID 19TH CENTURY Provenance: from the private property of a gentleman in the north of Italy