A RARE FAMILLE-ROSE 'PHEASANTS AND PEONY' YENYEN VASE, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD

A RARE FAMILLE-ROSE 'PHEASANTS AND PEONY' YENYEN VASE

QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD

清雍正 粉彩錦堂富貴圖鳳尾尊

the baluster-form body sweeping to a wide trumpet neck and flaring rim, the exterior brilliantly enameled with a pair of pheasants, one perched atop craggy rockwork gazing downwards towards its companion, all amid lush flowering peony blooms and boughs of magnolia, the neck similarly decorated but with flying birds and chrysanthemum

Height 17½ in., 45 cm