Lot 252. An archaistic tea-dust-glazed 'bronze-imitation' vase, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD . Photo: Sotheby's. of hu form, the rounded sides decorated with two bands of kuilong , surmounted by a waisted neck...

Sotheby's Paris Asian Arts sale will include several major pieces of porcelain of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Prominent amongst them is an exceptional archaistic "tea dust" vase of the Qianlong reign (1736-1795) Lot 92 - Est. 800,000-1,200,000 EUR. Its...

A tea-dust-glazed bottle vase. Qianlong incised six-character sealmark and of the period (1736-95) The body of compressed pear shape supported on a slightly splayed foot with a tall cylindrical neck, covered overall in an unctuous speckled dark green...