A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'NINE PEACHES' PORCELAIN TIANQIUNPING VASE, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

h cm 57

It is finely painted across the entire body with lush and intricate branches, adorned with large fruits, surrounded by opulent pink and white blossoms and luxuriant, slender leaves in two shades of green. At the center of the base is an apocryphal six-character overglaze red mark of the Qianlong Emperor.  

粉彩寿桃纹天球瓶，中国，清十九世纪