Asian Art II - 15th November 2016

Lot 101

A PAIR OF CHINESE 'DOWAGER EMPRESS' STYLE YELLOW GROUND VASES C.1900 Each painted with two scaly...

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £700

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A PAIR OF CHINESE 'DOWAGER EMPRESS' STYLE YELLOW GROUND VASES

C.1900

Each painted with two scaly dragons amongst chrysanthemum flowers, a famille rose band to the rim and foot depicting panels of flowers and birds on a turquoise ground, with gilt lion mask handles, 46cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Norman Loudon (d.1967), owner of Shepperton Studios, and thence by family descent.