A Chinese famille rose 'Hundred Butterflies' bottle vase, mark of Guangxu and of the period (1875-1908), sturdily potted with a bulbous body and a tall neck rising to a flared mouth rim, supported on a short foot, the exterior enamelled with multi-coloured butterflies, with a band of lotus scrolls and gilt shou characters at the shoulder, the base inscribed with a six-character guangxu mark in iron red, 40cm high Provenance: Collection of Singaporean businessman, banker and entrepreneur Mr Quek Kiok Lee, a founder of the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society (SEACS) and Acquisitions Advisor on Chinese Antiquities for the National University of Singapore 清光绪 "大清光绪年制"粉彩百蝶图赏瓶 拍品来源：新加坡银行家、东南亚陶瓷协会创始人及新加坡国立大学中国艺术馆藏顾问郭克礼先生旧藏 Condition Report: upper neck area cracked and restored Condition Report Disclaimer