A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL GU -FORM VASES QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) Each vessel is intricately decorated to the flared neck with stylised cicada blades above a band of serpents, interspersed with archaistic taotie motifs, all reserved on a classic scroll diaper ground. The bulbous mid section and foot are decorated with further taotie divided by vertical flanges. The interior of the rim is adorned with elaborate animal masks. 12 ¼ in. (31.2 cm.) high
A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL GU -FORM VASES QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) Each vessel is intricately decorated to the flared neck with stylised cicada blades above a band of serpents, interspersed with archaistic taotie motifs, all reserved on a classic scroll diaper ground. The bulbous mid section and foot are decorated with further taotie divided by vertical flanges. The interior of the rim is adorned with elaborate animal masks. 12 ¼ in. (31.2 cm.) high
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