A MIRRORED PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' PLANTERS
19th century
19th century
Each of the thickly potted vessels finely enamelled in mirror image with a scene of Shoulao, Liu Hai and other Immortals presenting gifts to a king in a fenced terrace under a pine tree, the reverse with a scene of Li Tieguai and Lan Caihe crossing the sea to join the other Immortals for a banquet, the short sides with further tales of the Eight Immortals.
Each 31.5cm (12 3/8in) wide (2).
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19th century
19th century
Each of the thickly potted vessels finely enamelled in mirror image with a scene of Shoulao, Liu Hai and other Immortals presenting gifts to a king in a fenced terrace under a pine tree, the reverse with a scene of Li Tieguai and Lan Caihe crossing the sea to join the other Immortals for a banquet, the short sides with further tales of the Eight Immortals.
Each 31.5cm (12 3/8in) wide (2).