Qing Family Pink Four Beauties Pattern Ornamental Vase (Yayutang)

<p>This exquisite set of four Yuyutang Famille Rose open-panel vases features the Four Beauties. Each slender lantern-shaped vase is adorned with floral motifs in Famille Rose on the rim and neck, while the body displays a meticulously detailed blue plum blossom pattern over an icy ground. The four panels depict Xi Shi, Diao Chan, Wang Zhaojun, and Yang Guifei, rendered with soft colors, delicate courtyard scenes, and graceful, lifelike expressions. The base bears the red seal mark "Yuyutang Zhi," identifying it as a renowned Qing dynasty workshop piece. The painting is precise, with clear separation between the decorative ground and the central figures, showcasing rich yet elegant hues. This complete set is exceptionally rare, offering both aesthetic appeal and significant collectible value as a scholar's studio porcelain.</p>