A pair of Chinese enamelled porcelain 'dragon and Buddhist l...

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191 - A pair of Chinese enamelled porcelain 'dragon and Buddhist lion' vases, 19th century, each painted w...

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A pair of Chinese enamelled porcelain 'dragon and Buddhist lion' vases, 19th century, each painted with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, and two Buddhist lions playing with a brocaded ball, amid flames and clouds, the neck modelled with chi-dragons and Buddhist lion dog handles, frilled rim, 33cm high, body crack to one vase

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One vase long, vertical hairline crack from shoulder, almost reaching footrim; a small chip to one of the red applied lizards. The other a chip to one red applied lizard and to one applied green lizard; otherwise good.

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Auction Date:

12th Dec 23 at 10am GMT