A FINE AND LARGE FAMILLE ROSE LOTUS AND FLOWER VASE

Description:

China, iron-red four-character mark Shende Tang in square on the base, Guangxu period
H. 53 cm
Collection Dr. Rainer Kreissl (1924 - 2005) - Important German private collection, assembled before 1990 - Minor signs of age, a small glaze imperfection on the outer wall
Cf. a slightly larger vase (61 cm) preserved in the Palace Museum Collection with a similar mark in square dated to the Guangxu period, published Zhao Congyue 'Porcelains with Inscriptions of Shendetang by the Palace Museum', Beijing 2014, no. 78, pp. 300 - 301