A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ARHCAISTIC VASES AND COVERS

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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ARHCAISTIC VASES AND COVERS
QIANLONG

Each of fang hu form, the sides decorated with three registers of taotie masks above a band of pendent blades, with a loop handle projecting from the lower body on one side, and a pair of handles from the shoulder flanked by applied foliate bosses repeated on either side of a taotie mask on the other two facets of the shoulder, the cover also decorated with archaistic motifs and with similar appliques below the flared, open finial, one with small chip to enamel--17 5/8in. (44.7cm.) high (2)