A Cantonese vase
with foliate rim and Buddhistic lion handles, painted and gilt with shaped panels of dignitaries and ladies at leisure on terraces and in gardens, all on a ground of butterflies among precious objects and scattered fruit and flowersprays -- 24in.(61cm.) high, (some gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate.
A Cantonese vase
with foliate rim and Buddhistic lion handles, painted and gilt with shaped panels of dignitaries and ladies at leisure on terraces and in gardens, all on a ground of butterflies among precious objects and scattered fruit and flowersprays -- 24in.(61cm.) high, (some gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate.
