A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

h cm 52

The tapered body with a square cross-section continues into a neck with a circular cross-section and flared rim. Each face, as well as the neck, is perforated and beautifully decorated in relief with figures in settings among rocks, trees, and clouds. At the center of the base, it bears the embossed apocryphal six-character seal mark of Emperor Qianlong.

粉彩人物纹四方瓶，中国，清十九世纪