Pair of 19th Century Chinese Champleve Bronze Vases.
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Champleve Bronze Vases. The exterior covered in a beehive pattern, the neck flanked by a pair of elephant-head handles interrupting a frieze of floral scroll, the shoulder with floriated ruyi pendants below a band of stylized bats against a leiwen ground, two dragon relief embellishments above the foot. {Height: 17 3/4 inches (45 cm) each}. [One with tiny chips to the rim, the other with scratches to the mouth].
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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Champleve Bronze Vases. The exterior covered in a beehive pattern, the neck flanked by a pair of elephant-head handles interrupting a frieze of floral scroll, the shoulder with floriated ruyi pendants below a band of stylized bats against a leiwen ground, two dragon relief embellishments above the foot. {Height: 17 3/4 inches (45 cm) each}. [One with tiny chips to the rim, the other with scratches to the mouth].