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One is decorated to the interior with a central bird and flower roundel surrounded by shaped narrative panels, interspersed with further bird and flower panels, all reserved on a gilt ground with scattered butterflies and flowers. The reverse with further flower sprays.The other is decorated to the interior with a shaped gilt key-fret panels enclosing narrative scenes, interspersed with beribboned precious objects and scattered flower sprays. The gilt-decorated flattened rim is decorated with cartouches enclosing birds on a ground bats and flower scrolls. The exterior is decorated with further flower sprays.
The larger basin: 15.5 cm. high x 41.4 cm. diam.
The smaller basin: 13.5 cm. high x 40.5 cm. diam.
Condition: The larger basin:
With heavy wear to the enamels of the interior.
A flake chip to the rim restored (approx. 3.5 cm. wide).
Some fritting to the rim.
The smaller basin:
With restored cracks to the basin, and associated overpainting extending beyond.
Wear to the enamels, particularly to the interior.
Origin: China
Period: 19th century
Sizes: 15.50 cm. H x 41.50 cm. diameter
6.1 in. H x 16.34 in. diameter