Description: Pair of porcelain famille rose hatstands/lanterns - of hexagonal form, having a pierced
body, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels with depictions of mythological figures wearing opulent robes (four different figures) and various verses, red seal mark to base ''Da Qing Tongzhi Nian Zhi'' - ''Great Qing Tongzhi (1862-74) Period Make'', but probably Guangxu (1875-1908) period or somewhat later, China, gold paint partly rubbed or darkened, H.c. 28.7 cm/ c.11,3 in.