Fine Pair of circa 1915, Chinese Armorial Urns

Two, hand-painted, Republic period, parcel-gilt, lidded urns made for the U.K. market. Both pieces feature a central medallion of arms containing a warrior on horseback. Each medallion is flanked by a lion, a griffin, and is surmounted by a triumphant figure atop a shield, waving a laurel branch and surrounded by series of flags.

Additional information

Dimensions

21.5in. Height x 9in. Diameter

Materials

Porcelain, paint, gilding

Place of Origin

Period

c.1915

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