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CHINA - GUANGXU period (1875 - 1908) Pair of shangping...

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CHINA - GUANGXU period (1875 - 1908) Pair of shangping porcelain vases, powder-blue enameled and decorated in gold enamel with medallions of flowers, birds and fruit, a lotus frieze and stylized 'shou' (longevity) character among foliage along the shoulder and a lingzhi frieze around the neck. On the reverse, the six-character Guangxu mark. (Lamp-mounted, gold enamel wear, star-shaped crack under the foot of one). H. 38.2 cm. Reference: A similar pair reproduced in National Museum of History: Major Holdings of the National Museum of History, Taipei, 1988, p. 72 Expert: Cabinet Portier