Large imperial porcelain vase

Large imperial porcelain vase with globular body under a long flared neck flanked by two openwork handles, enameled with famille rose decoration of eight Buddhist emblems, bats, foliage, scrolls and lotus flowers on a turquoise ground, the shoulder embellished with palms and a swastika frieze, the neck highlighted with ruyi and the foot with stylized petals, six-character Daoguang mark in iron red below the base.

Height: 27 cm

Formerly mounted as a lamp, part of the mounting, neck restored and cut

Provenance: Collection of the Comte de C.