a coral red and grisaille enameled vase


Daoguang mark, Republic periodThe neck and mouth of garlic head shape supporting large opposing ruyi scepter shaped handles potted to the pear-shaped body, the exterior sides displaying circular grisaille reserves of landscape scenes surrounded by a pale melon color ground of intricate iron-red vine and lotus scroll; the recessed base bearing the Six-character mark. 6in (15.2cm) high