casional Tables
19th-20th century, each baluster-form vase with a soft foliate rim and applied gilt-painted foo dogs and lizards to the neck, the body decorated with a panoramic scene depicting the Hongs of Canton, between key-pattern and foliate borders, the base with an apocryphal six-character Guangxu reign mark, each fitted removable with a circular glass top.
h. 36-5/8", dia. 20"
Provenance: Bruce McCashin Collection.
Dimensions h. 36-5/8", dia. 20"
Condition Report **In overall very good condition with no visible losses, cracks or repairs. The shoulder of one vase has an ~3" horizontal surface scratch to glaze/pigment. Foo dog handles have light rubbing/wear to gilding. Both vases have accretions and sand residue to their interior bases.
Provenance Bruce McCashin Collection.