Kunst und Kunsthandwerk, Antiken

| 431 monster’s heads and claws, inserted bottom, inside with dragon en­ graving, on the underside with signature. Body front and back with de­ pictions of dragons between flower branches. Dragon-shaped handles on the sides, each with a movable carrying ring. Lid carved with sym­ bols of luck and laterally with two mascarons with movable carrying rings. On the upper side a pair of sculpted guardian lions. Height 30.5 cm. Attention - shipping to non-EU countries subject to CITES. 266735 II + € 3.500 556 Ein fast identisches Paar Fledermaus-Vasen, China, Kuang Hsu-Periode, 19. Jhdt. Porzellan. Auf kräftigem Standring der große, ovoide Vasenkörper in umlaufend feiner, polychromer Malerei aus der Kuang Hsu-Periode (1875 - 1908). Feines Dekor mit Fledermäusen, welche in China als Glücksbringer verehrt werden, und stilisierten Wolkenbändern. Nicht gemarkt. Minimale Altersspuren. Höhe 34,0 cm, Durchmesser 26,0 cm. An almost identical pair of Chinese bat vases, Kuang Hsu period, 19th century Porcelain. On sturdy ring stands, the large, ovoid body of the vases in continuous, fine, polychrome painting, dating from the Kuang Hsu period (1875 - 1908). Exquisite décor of bats, which are considered particularly auspicious in China, and stylised bands of clouds. No hall­ marks. Minimal traces of age. Height 34.0 cm, diameter 26.0 cm. 269128 II € 2.000 556