Dimensions: 18-3/8" H x 12-1/2" Dia.

Majestic, Chinese Qing Dynasty famille rose chrysanthemum reward vases. Finest porcelain thick vase body, a sturdy vase in a round body, gently tapered, shaped in a rotund body with rounded shoulders converging into a tall straight neck, smooth narrowed mouth, with a slightly concaved foot base. All reserved hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white underglaze base color which contrast against the famille rose fine color. Famille rose hand painting depicted vividly hand painted in enamel design, famille rose translates to the pink family, on a colored ground decoration. Each bulging sides enclosing colorful falangcai, famille rose on a colored ground decoration, of Bajixiang. The main body adorned with pheasant bird hanging on the sturdy branch admits vivid tones flowers blooms called Flowers of the Four Seasons interspersed with fresh green foliage. Flowers of the Four Seasons: In the Chinese culture, specific flowers represent the seasons. winter: Plum Blossom, Spring: Peony, Summer: Lotus, Fall: Chrysanthemum. The health and condition of the flower also conveys meaning in the Chinese culture. The pheasant of different pheasant species often with spectacularly colored plumage. Pheasants are sometimes interchanged with phoenixes as emblems of beauty and good fortune. Two grades of officials had a pheasant decoration to indicate their rank. It is one of the twelve Imperial insignia and may represent the Empress. The Lines of the drawings are clear, the light and dark shades are subtle. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese porcelain wares, with finest material, the whiteness, the glaze, the carving, and the shape. Without overlap the outlines of the design, well carved, clear, subtle, and distinct. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous craftsman.

Mark on under base, a six underglaze red seal script characters reign mark, Qianlong Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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