FINE 18TH C. CHINESE CLAIR DE LUNE PORCELAIN VASE.

An 18th C. Chinese clair de lune porcelain vase, Qianlong period, 1736–1795. A flared trumpet neck above a globular body, the neck and shoulder decorated with blue and white banded registers of cloud collar scrolls, a panel band of shou (longevity) character medallions in underglaze blue, a crackled bisque-tone mid-body band, and a leaf-point border above the celadon lower body, with two small dark elephant-head handles at the shoulder. Bearing an old typed paper label on the unglazed base reading 'Chinese Clair de Lune Porcelain / Keen Lung Period, 1736-1795.'16.5”H.

Estimate:$3,000

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