century, of ovoid form, painted in polychrome enamels depicting dignitaries, noble figures and their attendants in elaborate court scenes, the rim and base with bands of stylised green foliate decoration on pink ground, raised on circular gilt wooden bases, 12?in. (32.5cm.) high without light fittings. (2)
. * Provenance: Guy Dennler, Specialist in 18th Century English Furniture, May 1998, sold as 'Pair of 19th century Cantonese vases and shades'.