A DOUCAI BOTTLE VASE, LATE QING DYNASTY TO EARLY REPUBLIC PERIODChina, c. 1820-1920. The globular body rising to a tall, cylindrical neck, supported on a straight foot, painted in bright enamels of green, red, blue, and yellow, decorated with four lotus and scrolling vines roundels, framed to the shoulder and above the foot with bands of lappets, the shoulders with archaistic scrolls, the neck decorated with an ornamental band enclosing two rows of small flowers.Provenance: Swiss trade.Condition: Good condition with considerable wear to enamel and minor firing irregularities.Weight: 286.8 gDimensions: Height 14.1 cmThe recessed base with an apocryphal underglaze-blue six-character markda Qing Qianlong nianzhi.Auction resultparison:Type: RelatedAuction: London, 27 February 2013, lot 95Price: GBP 2,500 or approx.EUR 3,900 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writingDescription: A doucai oviform vase, Qianlong six-character seal markExpert remark:pare the related form, enamels, scrolling design, and Qianlong mark. Note the size (24.5 cm).清末民初鬥彩纏枝蓮紋瓶中國，約1820-1920年。直頸，圓鼓腹，淺圈足。明亮琺瑯，青花勾勒，肩部如意紋，瓶身纏枝開光蓮紋，肩部和瓶口飾仿古幾何紋和芭蕉紋。足部可見芭蕉紋。