Pair of Chinese export famille rose porcelain trumpet or beaker vases mounted as lamps, Qing ca. 1820. Decorated with cartouches depicting mandarin palette…

Pair of Chinese export famille rose porcelain trumpet or beaker vases mounted as lamps, Qing ca. 1820. Decorated with cartouches depicting mandarin palette motifs, including leisure pursuits, birds, and insects, along foliate ground. With gilt bronze mounts, including lion-masks suspending ring-form handles along either side. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. (Each) Height: 27 1/2 in x width: 6 1/2 in x diameter: 4 3/4 in.

Category

Asian art

Location

St. Paul

Dimensions

H 68.6 × W 15.2 × Ø 10.2 cm