清乾隆 粉青釉葉形洗 《乾隆年製》款

naturalistically modelled in the form of a veined leaf with gently curling sides and a mottled brown beetle perched atop, covered overall in a pale celadon glaze, the base inscribed with a four-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue, wood stand

This washer is in good condition, but does have one frit to the edge and another to the end of the 'leaf'. There is one pin hole-sized burst bubble to the interior in front of the beetle, and there are several iron spots to top edge. There are alsio a few pin hole-sized burst iron spots to the exterior.
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