A pair of Cantonese baluster vases and covers, painted in th...

Hammer

£550

A pair of Cantonese baluster vases and covers, painted in the famille rose palette with figures, birds and insects, temple lion finials and dragons to shoulders picked out in gilt, 52cm high, c.1860

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Hi,

Several instances of colour rub / loss of gilding, there are some chips around the rim, there is a large area of restoration to one of the vases and one of the lions has a broken tail.

Thank you

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