A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BLACK-GROUND TWO-HANDLED SQUARE BALUSTER VASES
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BLACK-GROUND TWO-HANDLED SQUARE BALUSTER VASES

LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BLACK-GROUND TWO-HANDLED SQUARE BALUSTER VASES
LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
On waisted bases and applied with gilt scrolled strap handles, enamelled in a pencilled style with a formal design of pale green lotuses and melons inhabited by bats and involving tasselled chimes and ruyi clasps, between a band of further ruyi around the gilt upper rim and simplified flowerheads around the waisted base, one with rim chip
12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Alfred Morrison Collection
Fonthill Heirlooms labels, no. 211
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