SMALL ORMOLU AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE Qianlong... Lot 32

SMALL ORMOLU AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE Qianlong (1736-1795) A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'LOTUS' VASE Qianlong (1736-1795） The tapered baluster body surmounted by a tall neck set with a pair of archaistic dragon-shaped gilt-metal handles, decorated around the exterior with lotus blooms issuing leafy tendrils and buds, bordered by archaistic strapwork, with a band of gilt ruyi-heads around the shoulder, the foot circled with pendant lappet leaves, the neck with upright lappet leaves, all on a vibrant turquoise ground. 16.2cm (6 3/8in) high. Footnotes: 清乾隆 掐絲琺瑯番蓮紋螭龍雙耳瓶 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com