Porcelain with Jiaqing Mark (1796 - 1820)
China

Dimensions: Height 30 cm Wide 19 cm Depth 19 cm

Weight: 1192 grams

The pear-shaped vase is well-enamelled around the bulbous body with four large stylized Indian lotus blooms each enclosing a Chinese character. A network of scrolling tendrils bearing other minor blooms, all reserved on a yellow-ground and upright lotus petals around the base. The interior and the base are enamelled turquoise.