• Dimension: Height wihtout stand: 18 3/4 in (47.6 cm)
• Estimate From: $35000
• Estimate To: $45000

Of baluster form, each vase is finely moulded with a gilt bronze-edged quarterfoil cartouches, depicting a scene of two colorful parrots on prunus branch with blossoming flowers, reserved on repetitive quarterfoil groud; the reverse with a similar scene of parrot sitting upon rocky outcrop. The body mounted on each side with gilt bronze buddhist lion mask, all reserved against turquoise ground. The neck encircled with a band of ruyi and lappets motif in relief, flanked by two stylized chilong neck. The circular foot decorated with a band of trianglar shape motif. The bottom bears four character 'QIAN LONG' mark. Qing Dynasty period.

此銅掐絲琺瑯花瓶，圈足內刻乾隆年製底款，包漿古樸，做工精細，通體施天藍色琺瑯釉為地，飾彩色纏枝紋，腹部兩面開光，內會花鳥紋，寓意吉祥，兩側雙獅耳鎏金，形態栩栩如生，工藝水平極為精巧。本器體形碩大，氣勢恢宏，胎體厚重，為琺瑯器中之精品，為典型清代掐絲琺瑯。 來源：內華達美籍日裔藏家M.Hasegawa.