A RARE COPPER-RED GLAZED WATERPOT, QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD | 清乾隆 紅釉蘋果尊 《大清乾隆年製》款

A RARE COPPER-RED GLAZED WATERPOT

QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

清乾隆 紅釉蘋果尊 《大清乾隆年製》款

the globular body with a convex base and an incurved rim, covered to the exterior with a translucent copper-red glaze of rich strawberry tone, gradating to a rosy-pink colour to the rim and foot, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue 

Width 13.5 cm, 5¼ in.