A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘KANGXI REVIVAL’ YEN YEN VASES, QING DYNASTY
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century. Each with a baluster body sweeping to a long cylindrical neck with a wide flaring rim, painted in underglaze blue with shaped medallions enclosing figural and animal scenes as well as birds and flowers, along with antiques and vases to the neck, surrounded by reverse-decorated flowers on leafy stems with scrolling vines.
Condition: The mouths with several reattached segments with visible hairlines and material filling, wear, firing flaws.
Provenance: From an old family collection in Pressburg, Austrian Empire, Slovakia, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Weight: 3,769 g and 3,698 g
Dimensions: Height 44.8 cm and 45.5 cm
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China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century. Each with a baluster body sweeping to a long cylindrical neck with a wide flaring rim, painted in underglaze blue with shaped medallions enclosing figural and animal scenes as well as birds and flowers, along with antiques and vases to the neck, surrounded by reverse-decorated flowers on leafy stems with scrolling vines.
Condition: The mouths with several reattached segments with visible hairlines and material filling, wear, firing flaws.
Provenance: From an old family collection in Pressburg, Austrian Empire, Slovakia, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Weight: 3,769 g and 3,698 g
Dimensions: Height 44.8 cm and 45.5 cm
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China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century. Each with a baluster body sweeping to a long cylindrical neck with a wide flaring rim, painted in underglaze blue with shaped medallions enclosing figural and animal scenes as well as birds and flowers, along with antiques and vases to the neck, surrounded by reverse-decorated flowers on leafy stems with scrolling vines.
Condition: The mouths with several reattached segments with visible hairlines and material filling, wear, firing flaws.
Provenance: From an old family collection in Pressburg, Austrian Empire, Slovakia, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Weight: 3,769 g and 3,698 g
Dimensions: Height 44.8 cm and 45.5 cm
Lot details
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century. Each with a baluster body sweeping to a long cylindrical neck with a wide flaring rim, painted in underglaze blue with shaped medallions enclosing figural and animal scenes as well as birds and flowers, along with antiques and vases to the neck, surrounded by reverse-decorated flowers on leafy stems with scrolling vines.
Condition: The mouths with several reattached segments with visible hairlines and material filling, wear, firing flaws.
Provenance: From an old family collection in Pressburg, Austrian Empire, Slovakia, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Weight: 3,769 g and 3,698 g
Dimensions: Height 44.8 cm and 45.5 cm
