A PAIR OF CHELSEA CHINOISERIE FIGURAL POSY VASES
CIRCA 1765, GOLD ANCHOR MARKS
Modelled as a Chinese man and companion, each seated on a scroll-edged pedestal, supporting a pierced baluster vase with one hand and holding a flower in the other, she wearing a puce-lined yellow robe with a red sash and flowered skirt, he a puce robe with yellow belt and patterned apron, the scroll-moulded bases applied with flowers and heightened in gilding (her right arm restored through wrist and shoulder and left shoe restored, his right hand and flower probably a replacement, left leg broken and restored through the ankle, small chips to flowers and foliage and slight wear to gilding)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF CHELSEA CHINOISERIE FIGURAL POSY VASES
CIRCA 1765, GOLD ANCHOR MARKS
Modelled as a Chinese man and companion, each seated on a scroll-edged pedestal, supporting a pierced baluster vase with one hand and holding a flower in the other, she wearing a puce-lined yellow robe with a red sash and flowered skirt, he a puce robe with yellow belt and patterned apron, the scroll-moulded bases applied with flowers and heightened in gilding (her right arm restored through wrist and shoulder and left shoe restored, his right hand and flower probably a replacement, left leg broken and restored through the ankle, small chips to flowers and foliage and slight wear to gilding)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high (2)
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