Lot 162
  • 162

a pair of 'famille-rose' 'butterfly' bottle vases Guangxu Marks and Period

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

each globular body with trumpet neck and short foot, painted with iron-red and famille-rose enamels with various open-winged butterflies, the collar with a band of lotus scrolls and shou characters, a ruyi-head border at the mouth, a row of lappets above the straight foot, all against a white ground (2)

Condition

The vases each have visible luting lines at the bottom of the neck. Both mouth rims are slightly warped. One of the vases has minor areas of discoloration on the white glaze. In overall good condition.
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