A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE VASES 19th century (2)
A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE VASES
19th century
Sturdily potted of baluster form surmounted by tall waisted cylindrical necks with flaring foliate rims, flanked by pairs of confronting Buddhist-lion handles, the shoulders further applied with dragons, boldly decorated around the exteriors with large floral sprays and birds.
91.5cm (36in) high. (2).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 粉彩花鳥紋瓶一對
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Condition
General old wear, gilt rubbing and some firing imperfections. The enamel to the neck interiors with some pitting and burst firing bubbles.One with triangular rivetted area to the lower body - 29cm high x 29cm wide max and running 5cm into the base (comprises three sections restuck and rivetted). A 5.5cm hairline running off the top of the area. Some staining residue to the neck interior.R.J & L. Carson COllection label to the base.The other with restoration around the base of the neck, including related restoration to the bodies of the dragons and tails of the lion cub handles.
A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE VASES
19th century
Sturdily potted of baluster form surmounted by tall waisted cylindrical necks with flaring foliate rims, flanked by pairs of confronting Buddhist-lion handles, the shoulders further applied with dragons, boldly decorated around the exteriors with large floral sprays and birds.
91.5cm (36in) high. (2).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 粉彩花鳥紋瓶一對
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Condition
General old wear, gilt rubbing and some firing imperfections. The enamel to the neck interiors with some pitting and burst firing bubbles.One with triangular rivetted area to the lower body - 29cm high x 29cm wide max and running 5cm into the base (comprises three sections restuck and rivetted). A 5.5cm hairline running off the top of the area. Some staining residue to the neck interior.R.J & L. Carson COllection label to the base.The other with restoration around the base of the neck, including related restoration to the bodies of the dragons and tails of the lion cub handles.
