A LARGE CANTON ENAMEL VASE
A LARGE CANTON ENAMEL VASE
19th century
Of baluster form with a cupped mouth, brightly painted with two large panels of grand official gatherings, and smaller shaped panels of informal meetings, all reserved against a florid ground of flowers, fruit, foliage and butterflies, bordered by bands of lotus petals, scrolling foliage and lappets, the inside of the mouth painted with floral sprigs.
24 3/8in (61.7cm) high
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A LARGE CANTON ENAMEL VASE
19th century
Of baluster form with a cupped mouth, brightly painted with two large panels of grand official gatherings, and smaller shaped panels of informal meetings, all reserved against a florid ground of flowers, fruit, foliage and butterflies, bordered by bands of lotus petals, scrolling foliage and lappets, the inside of the mouth painted with floral sprigs.
24 3/8in (61.7cm) high
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