"Thousand Flowers" gilt vase
This 10 inch tall vase is covered in painted flowers and there are applied buds and handles at the neck. The base is 5 inches wide.
I have owned this piece for several years. I bought it from an antique outlet.
Gallery/Dealer
Maybe
Hi Rhonda,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Chinese export "Thousand Flowers" polychrome glazed and parcel gilt tianqiuping or globular vase
Made in China, circa 1930-50
With elongated neck decorated with applied root-form handles and buds, the globular body with vivid foliate decoration overall, the underside marked MADE IN CHINA with characters.
10 inches high
PROVENANCE: acquired at a gallery
$150-250*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
