A Famille Rose Porcelain Jardiniere
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
of rectangular form with slightly indented corners, each side finely enameled with entwined lotus scrolls and outlined in gilt, all reserved on a turquoise ground, the mouth rim decorated with an iron red keyfret band against a gilt ground, the underside bearing a gilt highlighted Qianlong six-character mark within a rectangular panel.
Height 2 3/8 x length 10 x width 5 1/4 inches.

Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection

Provenance:
Donated in 1995 by Robert W. Reichart to the Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sold to benefit future acquisitions.

Note:
For a similar pair of examples see The Edward T. Chow Collection, Part Three, Ming and Qing Porcelain and Works of Art, Sotheby's Parke Bernet (Hong Kong), May 19, 1981, lot 596