Iron red and gilt-painted porcelain vase
Chinese, 19th Century
painted with court figures and attendants to the top, a battle scene of foot and equestrian figures around the centre, a red painted Qianlong Zhuanshu mark on the base, 24.2cm high
Provenance: Reputedly from Purley Park, Berkshire, completed and furnished circa 1800 by MP and collector Anthony Morris Storer. This vase was among the contents of Purley Park sold circa 1921.
Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £600 - £800
Iron red and gilt-painted porcelain vase
Chinese, 19th Century
painted with court figures and attendants to the top, a battle scene of foot and equestrian figures around the centre, a red painted Qianlong Zhuanshu mark on the base, 24.2cm high
Provenance: Reputedly from Purley Park, Berkshire, completed and furnished circa 1800 by MP and collector Anthony Morris Storer. This vase was among the contents of Purley Park sold circa 1921.
With some wear and firing marks.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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