A flambé-glazed archaistic vase, huGuangxu
The pear-shaped vase with subtly moulded peach-shaped cartouches to each side, raised on a straight foot rim and rising to a tapering quatre-lobed mouth flanked with lug handles, all covered in a deep scarlet transmutation glaze thinning to a violet streaked grey hue at the extremities, the base ground down.
31cm (12 1/4in) high注脚Compare with a similar vase, Guangxu six-character mark and of the period, sold in these rooms, 8 May 2017, lot 229.