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Yellow Ground Nine Peaches Vase ITEM#
VJ40012 Size:
5" x 5" x 7.5" This vase has a small flared mouth, a straight neck and a globular belly. It was a common porcelain vase during the Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns in the Qing dynasty and was named "Tian Qiu Ping" (globular vase). This piece decorated with design in famille rose over the yellow ground. The peach tree, strong and interlaced branches were covered with many peaches to be harvested. This was a common decorative designs on the Yongzheng and Qianlong porcelains meaning longevity and good luck. First paint the yellow glaze over the white glazed piece and then the famille rose painted over the yellow glaze and fire in a low temperature. So the firing process is quite complicated. This is a rarely seen masterpiece. * Wood stand included |
