Americana Online
Description:
Tall Rose Mandarin Export Porcelain Vase, China, 19th century, the cylindrical polychrome enameled and gilded vase with flared rim above neck and shoulders with applied foo dog mask and rings, the body decorated with scenes of court life against a background of foliage, butterflies, and personal items, ht. 24 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800
Star cracks in the base and a hairline extending from the base into the side.
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Keywords
ChinaStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.