Vintage Chinese Enameled "Landscape" Vase With Turquoise Base, "Qianlong" Mark - 623g

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Dimensions: Height 23cm (9.06") x Width 9cm (3.54")
Total Weight: 623 grams (approx. 1.37 lbs)
Material: Copper alloy body with … Read more Dimensions: Height 23cm (9.06") x Width 9cm (3.54")
Total Weight: 623 grams (approx. 1.37 lbs)
Material: Copper alloy body with Polychrome Enamel (Famille Rose style)
Style: Chinese, Asian, Chinoiserie, Traditional

Description:
Presenting a beautiful and elegantly proportioned vintage Chinese enameled vase, featuring a classic slender "Guanyin" silhouette with a flaring mouth rim, a narrow neck, a rounded belly, and a splayed base.

The vase is exquisitely hand-painted with a continuous landscape scene (Shanshui) in vibrant polychrome enamels. The scene depicts rolling blue and green mountains, a cascading waterfall, a calm lake, a small bridge, and an elegant scholar in a blue robe standing on a rocky outcrop. It is accented with a vivid orange-red autumn tree and black calligraphy (a poem) topped with red artist seals.

The inner rim and the flat base are finished in a striking, rich turquoise (Robin's Egg) glaze. The base bears a blue square seal reading "乾隆年制" (Made in the Qianlong Period), a traditional reverence mark. The metal rim is finished with silver tones.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The enamel is vibrant and glossy with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. There are minor, age-appropriate surface scratches on the white glaze and natural patina to the metal rim. Please refer to all photos for exact condition.

This elegant piece makes a superb focal point for a console table, bookshelf, or as a refined accent in any Asian-inspired or traditional interior. See less