A LOBED FLAMBÉ GLAZED VASE, QING DYNASTYChina, late 18th to first half of 19th century. The bulbous body with its distinctively lobed form tapering towards the foot and surmounted by a waisted neck, covered to the exterior in a deep crimson tone with mushroom streaks thinning to lavender and pale blue, and interspersed with dark brown specks. The interior covered in a dark brown glaze.Provenance: From a private estate in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.Condition: Good condition with natural wear and some firing irregularities. The base drilled with an associated old fill. The foot smoothened in some areas, probably inherent to manufacturing, due to the uneven glaze dripping along the rim which is expected from this type of ware.Weight: 2,624 gDimensions: Height 25.5 cmAuction resultparison:Type: Closely relatedAuction: Christie's London, 9 November 2010, lot 448Price: GBP 4,475 or approx.EUR 6,900 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writingDescription: A Chinese Flambé Lobed Vase, 18th/19th CenturyExpert remark:pare the closely related form. Note the larger size (36.8 cm).清代窯變釉瓶中國，十八世紀末至十九世紀前半葉。瓶花口外撇，豐肩，圓腹，腹下向腳部逐漸變細。瓶身通體施窯變銅紅釉，器身呈絳紅色，紫釉與天藍、月白兩色斑駁相間，內施褐色釉。