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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL BLACK-GROUND VASES
Of canted rectangular form raised on lion mask and paw feet and a further canted gilt base, painted in strong colours with Far Eastern couples reserved against the black ground within shaped cartouches banded with gilding and flanked by gilt dragons, the reverse with flowers reserved within foliate cartouches--5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) high (2)
Of canted rectangular form raised on lion mask and paw feet and a further canted gilt base, painted in strong colours with Far Eastern couples reserved against the black ground within shaped cartouches banded with gilding and flanked by gilt dragons, the reverse with flowers reserved within foliate cartouches--5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) high (2)