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18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL FACETED GU-FORM VASES
18TH CENTURY
Of square, tapered form, the waists decorated on each facet with an archaistic taotie mask between gilt-bronze lappet borders, each facet of the flared neck and foot with a continuous pattern of archaistic, stylized leaf-shaped lappets interspersed with lotus blossoms and leafy tendrils, all between key-fret borders at the mouth and foot rims, with lotus sprays on the interior of the mouth below a stylized, archaistic scroll
12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm.) high (2)
18TH CENTURY
Of square, tapered form, the waists decorated on each facet with an archaistic taotie mask between gilt-bronze lappet borders, each facet of the flared neck and foot with a continuous pattern of archaistic, stylized leaf-shaped lappets interspersed with lotus blossoms and leafy tendrils, all between key-fret borders at the mouth and foot rims, with lotus sprays on the interior of the mouth below a stylized, archaistic scroll
12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm.) high (2)