A LARGE PAIR OF CANTON BALUSTER VASES

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A LARGE PAIR OF CANTON BALUSTER VASES
DECORATED WITH FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELS, THE BODIES WITH PAIRS OF VARIOUS BIRDS PERCHED ON BLOSSOMING BRANCHES WITHIN GILT ROUNDELS AND PANELS, THE SHOULDERS WITH POWDER BLUE BANDS OF BATS AMONG CLOUD SCROLLS, THE FLARING NECKS WITH FURTHER BIRDS AND ANIMALS WITHIN GILT ROUNDELS WITH KEY-FRET BORDERS TO THE RIMS, ALL ON YELLOW GROUNDS WITH SCATTERED FLOWERS AND SCROLLING FOLIAGE -- 54IN (139CM) HIGH, 19TH CENTURY, (ONE WITH SECTION OF RIM RESTUCK).
SEE COLOUR PLATE 89. (2)

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