Lot description
QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) Each baluster jar is finely decorated with gilded raised outlines against a rich sapphire-blue ground, depicting a lotus pond scene with white egrets in flight and wading amidst half-submerged stalks of lotus blossoms, large leaves and arrowhead clusters, above a yellow-ground lappet band around the base and a green-ground ruyi collar below the neck with a classic scroll, the interior and base with turquoise enamel, each domed cover with a similar scene of lotus plants encircling the bud-shaped finial 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm.) overall height, box (2)
