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Antique Pair Famille Rose Medallion Canton Cantonese Chinese Fo Dog Vases Urns

About the Item

An Exceptionally Fine Pair of Chinese Cantonese Hand Decorated Porcelain Vases of traditional baluster outline, of unusually quite good size proportions, (see last image in situ) mid Nineteenth Century, possibly earlier. The main outer bodies of bulbous form above slender flared necks, richly adorned throughout in the Famille Rose palette with hand painted panels in bright enamels in colours depicting Chinese Figures within interior scenes, other panels with exotic birds, insects, flowers and foliage. The dome shaped original covers with similar decoration and gilt food dogs. Complete with their original hand carved chinese hardwood decorative black bases. Condition: Exceptionally fine condition, possibly never used, no losses to porcelain anywhere. These pieces are heavy. Height: (entire as shown image one, an impressive) 20.5” (52cm). Diameter: (of wooden base) 8.25” (21cm). Diameter: (at top rim of each vase) 5” (12.5cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Worldwide fixed charge Store to door shipping offered by Seller in house. Please take time to scroll down below and click "View All From Seller" or favorite our Shop PATRICK HOWARD ANTIQUES to get your first dibs on our new inventory which is updated regularly with extraordinary and decorative affordable antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1860
  • Condition:
    Please read full Condition Report within listing.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5035243271022