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A Famille Rose 'Queen Mother of the West' vase
Estimate
3.000 - 6.000
Session
8 May 2026
Description
China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Of elongated baluster form, on a splayed foot
Finely painted with a continuous scene depicting Xi Wangmu, "Queen Mother of the West", being rowed in a peach-shaped raft by a female attendant, gliding across waves strewn with peach blossom, a crane in flight beneath a pink sun and stylised clouds
The Daoist immortal wearing luxuriant robes, reclining against the peach of longevity
The neck painted with two lingzhi sprigs
清十九世纪 粉彩西王母乘槎图长颈瓶
Height: 45,5 cm
Additional Information
Provenance:
Jules Speelman Collection;
Alberto Varela Santos Collection.
Closed Auction