A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLUE-GROUND TULIP VASES

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLUE-GROUND TULIP VASES

19TH CENTURY

Each formed as five conjoined vases, painted with gilt shou characters and stylised lotus sprays reserved on a dark blue ground, the design contained between ruyi-heads and a continuous pink floral band, the tall slender neck of each terminating in a pomegranate decorated with a mottled pink and green glaze, 24.5cm. (2)