A PAIR OF 'MANDARIN PALETTE' VASES AND COVERS
A PAIR OF 'MANDARIN PALETTE' VASES AND COVERS

CIRCA 1785

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A PAIR OF 'MANDARIN PALETTE' VASES AND COVERS
Circa 1785
Each of baluster form with a pair of handles in the form of blue spotted, gilt and iron-red masks grasping gilt rings, painted front and back with large Chinese domestic scenes set in lakeside gardens, the panels edged in gilt bamboo and reserved on a 'Y'-patterned ground, colorful Buddhist lion knops
14¼in. (36.2cm.) high (2)

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