A pair of Chinese cloisonne and gilt bronze revolving vases

Details
A pair of Chinese cloisonne and gilt bronze revolving vases
decorated with lotus flowers and scrolling foliage, bats and shou roundels on yellow grounds between ruyi-head and lappet borders, each made in two sections with tall revolving necks with four applied pierced mythical beast handles, the globular bodies with four pierced roundels revealing the inner walls decorated with lotus flowers on red grounds, surmounted by domed covers with knop finials -- 19in. (48.2cm) high. (2)

More from ORIENTAL WORKS OF ART

View All
View All