Fine Asian Art

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE CANTON VASES, China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century

h cm 45,5

Shaped like a baluster column with handles in the form of lions playing with a ball, they are painted on the body and neck with figures and inscriptions. At the base of the neck, where qilong are applied, there is a band featuring dragons flying among the clouds.

粉彩人物瓶一对，中国，清十九世纪末