A PAIR OF MANDARIN PALETTE VASES AND COVERS
QIANLONG PERIOD
With gilt lion finials and serpent handles, decorated on iron-red, gilt and grisaille cell-pattern ground with four domestic scenes above larger scenes of noble families at various pursuits in terraced gardens with menageries and smaller shaped panels of birds and riverscapes in gilt scroll surrounds
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high (4)
A PAIR OF MANDARIN PALETTE VASES AND COVERS
QIANLONG PERIOD
With gilt lion finials and serpent handles, decorated on iron-red, gilt and grisaille cell-pattern ground with four domestic scenes above larger scenes of noble families at various pursuits in terraced gardens with menageries and smaller shaped panels of birds and riverscapes in gilt scroll surrounds
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high (4)
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