DAOGUANG
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A PAIR OF CANTON FAMILLE ROSE CELADON-GROUND BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS
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The globular body colourfully enamelled and gilt with four panels, depicting scenes with dignitaries seated on a pavilion terrace surrounded by attendants and performers, alternating with similarly decorated shaped medallions reserved on a celadon ground with scattered flower and fruit-sprays, butterflies and precious objects, between bands at shoulder and foot, profusely decorated with flower-sprays and butterflies, the domed and knopped cover similarly decorated, some restoration
23¼ in. (59 cm.) high (2)
daoguang
The globular body colourfully enamelled and gilt with four panels, depicting scenes with dignitaries seated on a pavilion terrace surrounded by attendants and performers, alternating with similarly decorated shaped medallions reserved on a celadon ground with scattered flower and fruit-sprays, butterflies and precious objects, between bands at shoulder and foot, profusely decorated with flower-sprays and butterflies, the domed and knopped cover similarly decorated, some restoration
23¼ in. (59 cm.) high (2)