Pair of Regence Gilt-Bronze Green Glazed porcelain Mounted Celadon Lidded Vases

Glazed stoneware vase. Green leaves on a yellow background. Signed HAK Denmark 1920-1930.

Lidded stoneware jar with a rich mottled brown glaze, designed by Erik Rahr for Saxbo. Signed with the monogram E.R. and the Saxbo mark. Year: 1921-1949. Perfect condition.

A Pair of Large Gilt-Bronze Mounted Chinese Celadon-Ground and Slip Decorated Porcelain Vases. These vases of Chinese celadon porcelain from the late Quing Dynasty are slip-decorated with willow trees and prunus flowers. The finely sculpted gilt-bronze handles are modelled as winged merman term figures running on berried scrolled clasps to a rocaille raised foot. These superb vases are in the tradition for mounting Chinese porcelain with gilt-bronze accoutrements made by ciseleur-doreurs such as Pierre Gouthière for the marchand-merciers, namely Dominique Daguerre and Simon-Philippe Poirier. The practice continued into the nineteenth century when Prince Regent, later George IV (1762-1830), sent Chinese porcelain vases from the Royal...

A pair of Paris porcelain vases with gilt bronze mounts, 19th century. A pair of Paris porcelain vases with hand-painted decorations of playing cherubs, gilt bronze mount, Napoleon ...