24th Mar, 2011 9:00 GMT/BST

Spring Catalogue Sale

 
  Lot 98
 

98

A Matched Pair of Cantonese Porcelain Baluster Vases, 19th century, with trumpet necks and...

A Matched Pair of Cantonese Porcelain Baluster Vases, 19th century, with trumpet necks and lobed rims, applied with mythical beast handles and dragons to the shoulders, painted in famille rose enamels with battle scenes and court scenes in rectangular panels on a foliate ground with birds in branches and leaf shaped panels, 61.5cm high

Sold for £450
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

One with 8cm long oversprayed crack to rim. 3.5cm by 2cm rim chip with associated 2.5cm hairline crack. 4cm by 2cm chip to rim. 6cm by 20cm area of restoration to one the large panels. 13cm by 14cm star crack to base. The other with 13cm by 15cm star crack to rim. 3cm by 16cm and 16cm by 21cm area of restoration to one of the panels. 12cm by 11cm star crack to base. 040211

 


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Auction: Spring Catalogue Sale, 24th Mar, 2011

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