California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 18, 2018  March 18, 2018

 Lot # 3353 
A DOUCAI BARREL 'LOTUS' ARMREST    清 鬥彩花卉罐


  • Dimension: Height: 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm) Width: 6 3/4 in (17.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1600
  • Estimate To: $3200

Vividly enamelled in red,green,yellow and aubergine,the gently curving sides decorated with four foliate cartouches each enclosing dense scrolling foliage bearing a lotus flower head,separated by a smaller lotus spray above clusters of billowing clouds,all beneath a continuous band of ruyi heads,the top similarly decorated with a floral cartouche. Qing Dynasty period.