Bidspirit auction | Pr Chinese Export Famille Rose
Pr Chinese Export Famille Rose Maiden Wall Vases - Pair of Chinese export famille rose wall vases, Jiaqing ca. late 18th to early 19th century. Each modelled as a smiling lady in a colorful tunic over a pleated skirt holding a vase to one side. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. (Each) Height: 7 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 2 in. Condition: To the figure with the teal robe, there is a repaired break along the figure's neck and head; there is a vertical crack along the left side of the figure's head, radiating from the repaired break. There is a toned hairline crack along the figure's left fingers. To each of the figures, there are scattered signs of restoration, specifically to areas with white glaze. To each of the figures, there are flebite to moderate chips, particularly along the extreme edges of the figures' clothing, along the vase, and along the figure with the green robe's hair elements. There are scattered, rounded and linear firing flaws. To the figure with the teal robe, trace amounts of red glaze remain, particularly noticeable along the figure's legs and hair. Crazing to the glaze. Light dust gathered along recessed areas.