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Oriental Pair Bronze Vases Applied with Birds

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A very fine and stylish pair Oriental bronze vases, acquired as Chinese, applied with birds and dating from the latter 19th century. The vases stand on a narrow round pedestal foot with hexagonal shaped bodies and tall slender shaped necks. The bodies of the vases are decorated with various birds flying amidst flowering shrubs with further birds applied to the necks, the other with a slightly different scene including wading birds. The vases have an incised stylized petal design around the upper body with incised cloud patterning to the neck and both have molded character marks applied to the bases. Provenance: acquired in the British Art Market. In good condition. Oriental with molded marks to the base of both vases.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Diameter: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OR23225 1stDibs: LU1328233024292

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