A pair of Chinese porcelain 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' phoenix-tail vases, 19th century, painted in famille verte enamels with a continuous battle scene depicting the Battle of Hulao Pass, with warriors on horseback bearing halberds and flags...
A pair of Chinese porcelain 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' phoenix-tail vases, 19th century, painted in famille verte enamels with a continuous battle scene depicting the Battle of Hulao Pass, with warriors on horseback bearing halberds and flags whilst engaged in ferocious combat in a hilly landscape, the neck decorated with a lady and child receiving visitors in a garden pavilion, flanked by two warriors, as the sun sets beyond the sea in the distance, underglaze blue double-ring marks to bases, 58.5cm high (2)
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A pair of Chinese porcelain 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' phoenix-tail vases, 19th century, painted in famille verte enamels with a continuous battle scene depicting the Battle of Hulao Pass, with warriors on horseback bearing halberds and flags whilst engaged in ferocious combat in a hilly landscape, the neck decorated with a lady and child receiving visitors in a garden pavilion, flanked by two warriors, as the sun sets beyond the sea in the distance, underglaze blue double-ring marks to bases, 58.5cm high (2)