A pair of finely-executed Chinese cloisonné and
A pair of finely-executed Chinese cloisonné and parcel-gilt large baluster vases
probably early to mid 20th Century
Both of globular body, flared at both the mouth and foot, the necks flanked by a pair of qilong-form handles; both bodies with four pierced gilt metal cartouches depicting dragons, through which may be seen an interior lotus scroll-decorated cylinder; decorative patterned gilt metal bands to the shoulder and waist (2).
H: 18 in.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Fort Washington, PA.
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A pair of finely-executed Chinese cloisonné and parcel-gilt large baluster vases
probably early to mid 20th Century
Both of globular body, flared at both the mouth and foot, the necks flanked by a pair of qilong-form handles; both bodies with four pierced gilt metal cartouches depicting dragons, through which may be seen an interior lotus scroll-decorated cylinder; decorative patterned gilt metal bands to the shoulder and waist (2).
H: 18 in.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Fort Washington, PA.