A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' VASES 19TH CENTURY Brightly painted in...
A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' VASES
19TH CENTURY
Brightly painted in enamels and gilt with large blue and pink dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, the beasts surrounded by clouds and medallions decorated with flowers, fruits, fish and geometric designs, each with two applied handles modelled as cranes to the neck, with crashing waves encircling the mouths and feet, 63cm. (2)