TWO SQUARE-SECTION FAMILLE ROSE VASES
TWO SQUARE-SECTION FAMILLE ROSE VASES

REPUBLIC PERIOD (1911-1949)

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TWO SQUARE-SECTION FAMILLE ROSE VASES
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1911-1949)
Each vase is decorated to each of the four sides with a panel containing various scenes including scholars in a mountainous landscape, magpie and prunus, a squirrel amongst grapes, a roaring tiger, a cockerel, and a crane within a pond setting. One vase is painted with poetic inscriptions beside each scene. The panels are reserved on an iron red ground elaborately decorated with lotus scrolls and lantern designs in gilt. The necks are applied with two lion-head handles. The base of each vase is painted with an apocryphal four-character Qianlong seal mark.
9 ¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high

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