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A BLACK-GROUND AND ‘FAMILLE ROSE’ GLOBULAR VASE AND COVER
Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, mid 18th century
…. cm high
Provenance: Naples, Villa della Floridiana, Museo Duca di Martina, Placido de Sangro (1829-1891) collection.
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Standing on a circular base, the globular body rising to a short cylindrical neck surmounted by a domed cover with low circular flat finial, the external surface of the body decorated with scrolls of peonies on a black ground, a series of stylized flames toward the base, the neck with four small cartouches with a flower reserved on a ground of lozenges, the cover with a similar decoration.