A MATCHED PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PAINTED ENAMEL WALL SCONCES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Delicately painted in mirror image with a long-tailed bird perched on a prunus branch beside day-lilies, peonies and rocks below butterflies in flight, within elaborate floral borders, on which one has additional birds; with later European white metal detachable candleholders
22 in. (56 cm.) high overall
A MATCHED PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PAINTED ENAMEL WALL SCONCES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Delicately painted in mirror image with a long-tailed bird perched on a prunus branch beside day-lilies, peonies and rocks below butterflies in flight, within elaborate floral borders, on which one has additional birds; with later European white metal detachable candleholders
22 in. (56 cm.) high overall
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