Fine Pair of circa 1915, Chinese Armorial Urns
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.
Dimensions 21.5in. Height x 9in. Diameter
Materials Porcelain, paint, gilding
Place of Origin c.1915
Period China
Materials Porcelain, paint, gilding
Place of Origin c.1915
Period China