A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE CELADON PORCELAIN VASES The mounts circa 1755, the porcelain Kangxi (1661-1722) The baluster-shaped bodies with grey crackle-glaze and archaistic bands, the sides with Buddhistic lions wrapped with upspringing berried acanthus and issuing from its scrolled base twin, pierced, foliate-wrapped scroll handles joined by a waved, chanelled acanthus-cast collar with scrolled motif centered by a scallop-shell, the ribbon-tied reeded collar above a waved, chanelled acanthus-wrapped base and scrolled feet, the handles possibly originally with a further mount linking it to the base, the archaistic bands with traces of gilding 19¼in. (49cm.) high, 11¾in. (30cm.) wide (2)
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE CELADON PORCELAIN VASES The mounts circa 1755, the porcelain Kangxi (1661-1722) The baluster-shaped bodies with grey crackle-glaze and archaistic bands, the sides with Buddhistic lions wrapped with upspringing berried acanthus and issuing from its scrolled base twin, pierced, foliate-wrapped scroll handles joined by a waved, chanelled acanthus-cast collar with scrolled motif centered by a scallop-shell, the ribbon-tied reeded collar above a waved, chanelled acanthus-wrapped base and scrolled feet, the handles possibly originally with a further mount linking it to the base, the archaistic bands with traces of gilding 19¼in. (49cm.) high, 11¾in. (30cm.) wide (2)
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