A pair of reticulated porcelain lanterns

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A pair of reticulated porcelain lanterns
in chinoiserie style, of slightly swelling hexagonal section, with tapering and crenelated upper aperture and tapering lower aperture, pierced allover with stylised flowerheads and other geometric motifs within printed and painted borders of lotus, peony and other flowers, one lantern predominantly decorated in pink and the other in green, both with gilt-metal mounts -- 16 7/8in. (42.5cm.) high (2)

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