A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE, China, late 19th / early 20th century

Of rouleau form, it is finely painted on the seamless body with a palace scene depicting dignitaries in procession bearing gifts; the neck bordered by a floral-patterned band is decorated with a mountainous landscape amid clouds; in the center of the turquoise-enameled base, it bears the apocryphal six-character sealing mark in iron-red of Emperor Qianlong.

粉彩瓷花瓶，中国，十九世纪/二十世纪初