A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PISTOL-HANDLED URNS AND COVERS

LATE QIANLONG

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PISTOL-HANDLED URNS AND COVERS
late qianlong
Modelled after a European neo-classical faïence prototype, of characteristic oviform body shape with canted shoulder and concave neck applied with two pistol-shaped gilt handles suspending moulded and enamelled floral garlands enclosing a flower and insect medallion at either side, all supported on a tall foot and square base, the shallow domed cover with cone finial, some restoration
14¼in. (36cm.) high (2)

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