Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 420
A PAIR OF CHINESE ROSE-VERTE 'BIRDS' VASES 19TH CENTURY Each painted with a pair of phoenix...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE ROSE-VERTE 'BIRDS' VASES
19TH CENTURY
Each painted with a pair of phoenix perched upon rockwork amongst blossoming flowers, with pairs of cranes, Mandarin ducks, magpies and other birds around them, the bases with four character Kangxi marks, 35.5cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, Kent, acquired prior to 1950.