A large Chinese famille rose 'Tribute Bearers' vase

Reference: ART1002558

The vase is decorated to the neck with two moulded pink-enamelled qilin handles, the body is decorated with a continuous scene of officials and attendants bearing various precious objects in a mountainous landscape below a ruyi-head band to the shoulder. The neck is decorated with a bat suspending twin fish, all on a turquoise ground with scrolling lotus. The interior and base are enamelled turquoise with an apocryphal Qianlong mark.