A pair of polychrome enamel bottle vases
18th century
The pear-shaped vessels densely enamelled with three circular medallions, each depicting a four-clawed dragon beside a flaming pearl, a kylin, and a Buddhist lion, all reserved on a green, aubergine and yellow scrolling floral ground; the waist and neck with two further scrolling chrysanthemum bands.
27.2cm (10¾in) high (2).
The pear-shaped vessels densely enamelled with three circular medallions, each depicting a four-clawed dragon beside a flaming pearl, a kylin, and a Buddhist lion, all reserved on a green, aubergine and yellow scrolling floral ground; the waist and neck with two further scrolling chrysanthemum bands.
27.2cm (10¾in) high (2).
Estimate:
£6,000 - 8,000
€7,100 - 9,500
HK$ 71,000 - 94,000
€7,100 - 9,500
HK$ 71,000 - 94,000
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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