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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN ESTATE
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
18th century
Each brightly enameled with two lobed cartouches, one containing
a house and distant pagoda across a river and the other with a
scholar in a pavilion within a mountainous landscape, each cartouche
separated by peony, magnolia and aster blossoms issuing from a vase
amid precious objects, all beneath richly embellished lappets at the
shoulder composed of stylized phoenix in gilt flanking peony blooms,
the neck with further peony sprays, and the covers each with peony
and other floral cartouches between pink-enameled cracked ice
pattern at the rim and a lotus bud finial.
20 3/8in (51.7cm) high, each
$8,000 - 12,000
十八世紀 彩一
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