A CHINESE PISTOL-HANDLED URN AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)
Modelled after a European neo-classical prototype, of oviform shape with canted shoulder and concave neck, applied with two enamelled and gilt pistol-shaped handles suspending a moulded wreath, decorated with flower sprays within a raised oval medallion, the square pedestal decorated with white flowers
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
A CHINESE PISTOL-HANDLED URN AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)
Modelled after a European neo-classical prototype, of oviform shape with canted shoulder and concave neck, applied with two enamelled and gilt pistol-shaped handles suspending a moulded wreath, decorated with flower sprays within a raised oval medallion, the square pedestal decorated with white flowers
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
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