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Pair Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Shape Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases, 1800s

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A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Form Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases, 1800s Step into the realm of Chinese porcelain mastery with this captivating pair of Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Form Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases. These remarkable vases transport you to a world where art and storytelling intertwine, inviting you to embark on a visual journey through vibrant landscapes and captivating narratives. The artistry of these vases is truly enchanting. Hand-painted scenes unfold before your eyes, depicting majestic mountains, fresh green pine trees, and figures with expressions that evoke a sense of wonder. The resplendent and colorful robes add a touch of elegance to the composition with colors ranging from rich red and emerald green to mesmerizing blue, aqua, and chartreuse hues, creating a harmonious palette that captivates the senses. The middle of the chimney-shaped vase-necks showcase a hand painted necklace of delicate red scrolls, enhancing the visual appeal of these magnificent vessels. The shoulders of the vases feature delightful red flowers, blooming in a symphony of color and spotted between isolated sections with scenes depicting the achievements and accomplishments of the time, carefully portrayed, adding depth and historical context to the narrative. A touch of freshness and charm graces the rim of the vases, where a spearmint-colored border awaits, serving as a delightful contrast to the pristine white background. Adding further allure, a series of exquisitely hand-painted colorful floral tassels adorns the rim, their intricate details enhancing the overall aesthetic and lending an air of refinement to these already splendid pieces. Owning these Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Form Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases is an opportunity to possess a window into a bygone era—a testament to the skill and artistry of Chinese porcelain craftsmen. These vases stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and the enduring beauty of Chinese art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919532504392

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