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Description A pair of Chinese famille rose baluster vases
Qing Dynasty, 18th century
with Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounts, 19th century, one with a?paper label printed 'Hodgson Bequest 65'
25cm. high, 17cm. wide
Condition Report Very decorative. One vase damaged with a chip to the neck. Some minor loses to enamel decoration on porcelain. Gilt-bronze mounts would benefit from a deep clean.
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Provenance James Stewart Hodgson (1845-1896);
Agatha, Marchioness of Sligo (1866-1965)