Porcelain with green, yellow and aubergine overglaze enamels. China, later 19th century

Very large temple vase with slightly tapering cylindrical body on a narrowed ring stand. On the wall a revolving yellow-ground depiction with a central pair of phoenix birds in dominant green and aubergine colors among rocks and blossoming peonies and chrysanthemum flowers under a green band of whirls. On the beveled shoulder, a broad star-grid border with 4 cartouches depicting auspicious symbols. The neck with a smaller depiction of birds among prunus blossoms and other plants under a corresponding star-grid border.

Shape: Vertical cylindrical shape with slightly tapering sides, beveled shoulder with relatively short neck and articulated vertical lip
Dimensions: 93 cm (height), 20 cm (diameter mouth)
Condition: Good condition
Provenance: French Private Collection. Inside the neck with old auction’s label.

十九世紀黃地五彩鳳凰花卉棒槌瓶
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