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What secrets does this vibrant Chinese vase hold? It's a stunning Chinese Famille Rose 'Hundred Children' baluster vase, crafted in the elegant Qianlong style. Made of fine porcelain, its neck boasts a rich pink ground with intricate floral scrolls. The body features the auspicious 'Bai Zi Tu' motif, depicting playful children. While bearing a Qianlong mark, it's a beautiful late Qing or Republic period piece. In very good condition, this decorative antique is estimated at $2,500 to $5,000. What's your favorite detail on this exquisite vase?
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Item Report
Chinese Famille Rose 'Hundred Children' Baluster Vase, Qianlong Style
粉彩百子图瓶,乾隆风格
By: Unknown
Style: Qianlong Style (Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period)
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain, Famille Rose (Fencai) enamels, Celadon glaze
Age: Circa Late 19th to Early 20th Century (Guangxu Period to Republic Period)
Condition: Very Good (no visible chips, cracks, or significant enamel losses; appears to be raw copy)
Value: Authentic Qianlong Imperial Period: N/A (This piece is not genuinely of the Qianlong Imperial Period, but rather a later production in the style). Later Qing/Republic Period (as identified): $2,500 - $5,000
Maker's Marks / Writing: Iron-red seal mark on base: '大清乾隆年製' (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi - Made in the Great Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period)
Date: 2026-07-01 22:50:53.034768
Description:
A Chinese porcelain baluster vase, featuring a vibrant pink (famille rose/fencai) ground on the neck adorned with intricate floral scrolls and auspicious motifs. The body is exquisitely decorated with a 'Hundred Children' (Bai Zi Tu) scene, depicting numerous playful children engaged in various festive activities, symbolizing wishes for prosperity and fertility. The base and neck are bordered with ruyi-head and geometric patterns. The interior of the neck and the base are glazed in celadon. 一件中国瓷器百子图瓶,瓶颈以鲜艳的粉彩为地,饰有精美的缠枝花卉和吉祥纹饰。瓶身绘有“百子图”,描绘了众多孩童嬉戏玩耍的场景,寓意多子多福、繁荣昌盛。瓶颈和圈足饰有如意头纹和几何纹边饰。瓶口内侧及底部施以豆青釉。
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Assessment:
This is a well-executed Chinese porcelain vase, likely from the late Qing Dynasty or early Republic period, made in the popular Qianlong style. The 'Hundred Children' motif is auspicious and highly decorative. While bearing an apocryphal Qianlong mark, it represents a fine example of later Chinese porcelain production, appealing to collectors of decorative arts from this era. 这是一件制作精良的中国瓷器瓶,可能出自晚清或民国时期,采用流行的乾隆风格。百子图寓意吉祥,极具装饰性。虽然带有寄托款的乾隆年制款识,但它代表了后期中国瓷器生产的精美范例,对收藏这一时期的装饰艺术品具有吸引力。
Individual Images:
- whole vase front view
- whole vase three-quarter view
- whole vase side view
- detail of neck interior
- detail of neck decoration
- detail of body decoration
- underside of vase
- detail of reign mark
Provenance:
N/A
Condition:
Very Good (no visible chips, cracks, or significant enamel losses; appears to be raw copy)
Identification Score: 95%
The identification as a Chinese Famille Rose 'Hundred Children' baluster vase is highly confident based on the distinctive form, decorative motifs, and enamel palette, which are characteristic of Chinese porcelain. 根据其独特的造型、装饰图案和珐琅彩调色板,将其鉴定为中国粉彩百子图瓶的信心度很高,这些都是中国瓷器的典型特征。
Authenticity Score: 70%
The vase is authentic to its likely period of manufacture (late Qing/early Republic), but the 'Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi' mark is apocryphal, meaning it was made in a later period in the style of the Qianlong era. This was a common practice and does not indicate a modern fake, but rather a revival piece. The painting style and enamel application are consistent with late 19th to early 20th-century production. 该瓶对其可能的制造时期(晚清/民国早期)是真实的,但“大清乾隆年制”款识是寄托款,意味着它是在后期仿乾隆风格制作的。这是一种常见的做法,并不表示是现代仿品,而是复古作品。绘画风格和珐琅彩的施用与19世纪末至20世纪初的生产一致。
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Keywords
Chinese porcelain, Famille Rose, Fencai, Hundred Children, Bai Zi Tu, Qianlong style, Qing Dynasty, Republic period, Vase, Decorative arts, Guangxu period, China 中国瓷器, 粉彩, 百子图, 乾隆风格, 清朝, 民国时期, 花瓶, 装饰艺术, 光绪时期, 中国
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