A TURQUOISE-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE AND GILT BRUSHPOT SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG | 清道光 粉彩松綠地描金福壽同慶紋筆筒 《大清道光年製》款

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A TURQUOISE-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE AND GILT BRUSHPOT

SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG

清道光 粉彩松綠地描金福壽同慶紋筆筒

《大清道光年製》款

of cylindrical form, brightly enamelled to the exterior with gilt outlines, depicting stylised shou characters and bats suspending musical chimes, interspersed amongst lotus blooms borne on intertwining foliate strapwork, below a ruyi band at the rim and above overlapping lappets at the foot, all reserved against a rich turquoise ground, the rim gilt, the base enamelled turquoise save for a rectangular cartouche enclosing a gilt-inscribed six-character seal mark

11.8 cm, 4 ⅝ in.