California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 August 30, 2015  August 30, 2015

 Lot # 6246 
A CINNABAR LACQUER 'FLOWERS' MOONFLASK    清 剔紅雕花鳥紋扁瓶


  • Dimension: Height: 14 9/16 in (37.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

Raised on ovoid foot ring, the flattened and rounded body finely carved in relief throught the layers of lacquer with dense flowering branches and two birds in flight to the front and reverse, and continuing up onto the neck which is flanked by a pair of lacquered handles. The base bears six character 'QIANLONG' mark in gilt. Qing Dynasty period.