Flask in the form of a bottle gourd with bats Double gourd vase with bats, gourds, leaves and tendrils, gourd-shaped porcelain bottle with a slightly spreading edge, painted in underglaze red with a continuous decoration of small gourds, leaves and tendrils with bats in between. On the underside an old label with: Royal Academy of Arts, London / International Exhibition of Chinese Art, 1935-6 / Ser. Nos. 1054 / Owner R. May, Zeist, Holland and a torn old label with: Friends of Asian Art. Underglaze copper red., anonymous, China, c. 1750 - c. 1799, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Qianlong-period (17

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