A SMALL ARCHAISTIC ‘MARBLE-IMITATION’ WASHER QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

skilfully potted with short straight sides rising from a flat base, the sides studded with twelve gilded bosses, covered overall with a pale beige glaze decorated with grey and brown streaks simulating marble, the base with six evenly spaced delicate ‘sesame-seed’ spur marks surrounding a gilded apocryphal four-character Qianlong seal mark