with incised mark of the Qianlong emperor on base, flattened oval molded form with raised straps and bosses imitating bronze vessels, beast form handles, raised foot, 9-3/8 x 6-1/2 x 4 in.
Provenance: From the Collection of L. Nelson and Virginia Bell, Waynesboro, Virginia, who resided in China between 1916 and 1941; by descent in family
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From the Collection of L. Nelson and Virginia Bell, Waynesboro, Virginia, who resided in China between 1916 and 1941; by descent in family
interior of vase filled with remnants of floral form, dirt and accretion on surfaces, firing anomalies, chip with firing crack along top rim and under one handle
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