A FAMILLE ROSE ‘LOTUS AND DRAGONS’ VASE, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, c. 1870-1949. The ovoid body rising from a slightly spreading foot to a waisted neck flanked by a pair of archaistic dragon handles with gilt highlights and an everted rim, decorated in bright enamels with scrolling vines, lotus flowers, dragons, and bats, above bands of lappets and key-fret at the foot as well as a band of ruyi heads below the gilt rim. Provenance: Australian private collection. Acquired by the collector’s father in the 1990s from a British gentleman who relocated to Western Australia in the 1960s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing irregularities. Weight: 1,693 g (excl. base) Dimensions: Height 30.3 cm (excl. base) The recessed, turquoise-ground base with an apocryphal six-character mark da Qing Qianlong nianzhi. With a finely carved zitan base from the later Qing dynasty. (2) 13% VAT will be added to the hammer price additional to the buyer’s premium – only for buyers within the EU. 清末民初粉彩纏枝蓮紋龍耳瓶 中國, 約1870-1949年。此瓶為淺圈足鼓腹，頸部細長配以雙交龍耳，唇口微微外翻。圈足外側礬紅描金繪卷草紋為邊飾，明亮的琺瑯彩，瓶腹粉彩大朵纏枝花、龍紋與蝙蝠。頸部亦以粉彩繪纏枝蓮紋，口沿外側粉彩繪如意云頭紋。圈足上青花雷紋。 來源：奧地利私人收藏，藏家的父親于上世紀六十年代購於一位在澳大利亞西部的英國紳士処。 品相：狀況極好，輕微磨損和燒製瑕疵。 重量：不含底座1,693 克 尺寸：不含底座高30.3 厘米 圈足内綠松石色釉面，六字“大清乾隆年制“款。晚清紫檀雕底座。