A LARGE PAIR OF 'CANTON FAMILLE ROSE' VASES
A LARGE PAIR OF 'CANTON FAMILLE ROSE' VASES

FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A LARGE PAIR OF 'CANTON FAMILLE ROSE' VASES
First half 19th century
Enamelled to neck and body with rectangular panels enclosing courtly scenes depicting Chinese people at leisure gathering on pavilion terraces, reserved on a ground strewn with flowers, birds and butterflies, the neck and shoulder applied with gilt kui-dragons and blue Buddhist lion handles, between similar bands at the everted rim and foot
22½in. (57.1cm.) high (2)

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