Lot 199

LARGE FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND 'THREE STARS' VASE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY





Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 16 May 2023 from 10:00 BST
£530
Description
清 綠松石地粉彩三星圖獅耳大瓶
of baluster form, finely painted on one side with Gods of the Three Stars, reverse a warrior with a boy, all underneath two pairs of relief moulded chi dragons applied on shoulders, further flanked by two pairs of Buddhist lions with brocade balls on the neck as handles, all reserved on a turquoise ground
Dimensions
63.3cm high
Provenance
Provenance: Private Scottish collection, from a distinguished merchant family in the West of Scotland and thence by descent




