Details
Each vase is decorated in bright enamels with pink and pale blue archaistic phoenixes amongst stylised flowers on leafy stems including lotus and peonies, all in reserve on a vibrant yellow ground between decorative bands to the base and the neck. The bases have apocryphal four-character Kangxi marks in underglaze blue.
1178 in. (30.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired prior to 1979, then by descent within the family.
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the condition report has been updated to include a star crack to one of the vases.
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