A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLACK-GROUND BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
Lot 54 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 53-55)

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLACK-GROUND BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS

YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)

Closed2 October 2013

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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLACK-GROUND BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
En suite to the previous lot, each with landscape and floral panels reserved on a black ground with green scrolling foliage, a band of deep puce lappets encircling the feet and necks, the domed covers surmounted by gilt seated Buddhist lion finials, with partially illegible label inscribed: Beatrice Flancard(?).
18 in. (46 cm.) high (2)

Most probably acquired circa 1910 by the philanthropist and collector Ogden Mills (1857-1929) for his Parisian residence, 73 rue de Varenne, inherited by his daughter, Beatrice, the Countess of Granard, and by descent in the family.