Famille Rose Cantonese Export Vases, Late 19th Century
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A pair of a Cantonese export famille rose vases, late 19th century, the pair of baluster vases with everted rims, hand painted overall in bright coloured enamels and gilt with shaped panels depicting figural scenes in interiors and birds on peony branches with auspicious fruit and butterflies, divided by foliate borders with butterflies and Buddhist objects, each with applied lion ring handles to the upper body, the undersides ununmarked. Height 35.5 cm
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- Everted - An everted rim is an outwardly turning or flaring outwards rim, as seen the rims on jugs, vases, bowls and dishes.
- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- Chinese ceramics, Cantonese - Cantonese ware, vases 109
- Chinese ceramics, export ware - export ware, vases 91
- Chinese ceramics, famille decoration - famille rose, vases 601
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Chinese ceramics, item type
- figurines 1,568
- panels and plaques 422