清 青花八吉祥纏枝蓮紋貫耳尊 Modelled after Han Dynasty archaic bronze vessel, the middle body enamelled with large lotus borned on continuous scrolling tendril vines below a band of eight buddhist emblems, set between turbulent wave band and upright leave bands, the waisted neck further decorated with a band of similar lotus flower scrolling, flanked by pair of tubular lug handles, the base inscribed with six character Qianlong mark. Qing Dynasty period. 撇口，束頸，斜肩，直腹，腹下漸收，足微外撇，足端寬平，胎體厚重，造型較大，通體以青花裝飾，青花髮色鮮亮，釉面腴潤光亮，釉色純正。此器成色穩定，光潤瑩澤，渾厚古樸之中見巧麗，偉岸之中見俊秀，器物端莊高雅。主題紋樣採用花卉來表現，局部採用纏枝海水紋、回紋、吉祥八寶紋，雙耳飾枝葉紋。瓷瓶造型古樸，一改常見的細碎繁密之纏枝蓮風格，予人耳目一新。“大清乾隆年制”款識。 來源: 紐約私人藏家收藏