RED AND BLUE FU BATS & PEACH CELESTIAL VASE
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Description
The Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain vase delicately potted in a globular body with round shoulder further to cylindrical tall neck with flat opening, raised on flat base. The exterior decorated with underglaze red and blue hand painting of peach abundant with its branching foliage, with flying Fu-bats. The design referred as, Eight peaches (batao) and five bats (WuFu), WuShou ShangGuan, may you possess both blessings and longevity. The Eight peaches stand for Eight Immortals whom bestow longevity, The bats are a pun for the five blessings: longevity, wealth, health, love of virtue, and a peaceful death.
The peach (Tao) signifies the second month of the lunar calendar.
Also symbolizes marriage, spring, justice and especially Daoist immortality (longevity), and one of the Three Abundances (Three Plenty).
Mark on base, a six underglaze blue seal script -ZhuanShu- Characters reign mark, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 20-3/4" H x 13-1/2" Dia.
PROVENANCE: From New York Estate Sales and Auctions Near The Hudson, 1928. The same collections can be found from Lot-269 through Lot-322.
The peach (Tao) signifies the second month of the lunar calendar.
Also symbolizes marriage, spring, justice and especially Daoist immortality (longevity), and one of the Three Abundances (Three Plenty).
Mark on base, a six underglaze blue seal script -ZhuanShu- Characters reign mark, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 20-3/4" H x 13-1/2" Dia.
PROVENANCE: From New York Estate Sales and Auctions Near The Hudson, 1928. The same collections can be found from Lot-269 through Lot-322.
Condition
EXCELLENT condition.
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RED AND BLUE FU BATS & PEACH CELESTIAL VASE
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