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A pair of Canton temple jars and covers
19th century
painted and gilt with panels of ladies and gentlemen at leisure on terraces and in gardens of pavilions on grounds densely decorated with butterflies, flowers and fruit sprays, metal mounts to shoulders, rims and covers -- 24in. (61cms) high, (gilt rubbing).
See Illustration. (2)
19th century
painted and gilt with panels of ladies and gentlemen at leisure on terraces and in gardens of pavilions on grounds densely decorated with butterflies, flowers and fruit sprays, metal mounts to shoulders, rims and covers -- 24in. (61cms) high, (gilt rubbing).
See Illustration. (2)
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Please note that one vase has two cracks to the upper body and the other has more extensive restored body cracks.