A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASES
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each brightly and boldly enamelled around the pear-shaped body with two Buddhist lions each with a brocade ball, divided by two smaller lion-cups depicted in shades of iron-red and gilt, the shoulder with a floral meander band and ruyi heads, and the tall slender neck with pendant tassels and trellis-pattern at the rim
17¾ in. (45.2 cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASES
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each brightly and boldly enamelled around the pear-shaped body with two Buddhist lions each with a brocade ball, divided by two smaller lion-cups depicted in shades of iron-red and gilt, the shoulder with a floral meander band and ruyi heads, and the tall slender neck with pendant tassels and trellis-pattern at the rim
17¾ in. (45.2 cm.) high (2)