Description A PAIR OF CHINESE CINNABAR AND GILT METAL VASES CIRCA 1ST HALF 20TH CENTURY
Decorated with shaped reserves to both sides with figures in landscapes, the ground carved with scrolling lotus flowers. Gilt metal mounts to the foot and mouth rims, and lion mask and ring handles to the shoulders. Blue enamel interiors and within the foot rim.
Each 29.5cm high, 19cm wide
PROVENANCE:
The Rothschild Collection, Melbourne
Condition Report Condition:
Both vases with a minor loss to the spear tips held by two of the figures. Minor wear. Leonard Joel Delivery size: Small The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.