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A pair of Covered Baluster Vases, China, Qing period

Height x diameter: 34 x 18 cm.
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, iron-red and gilt, in the typical Imari palette.
The baluster-shaped bodies are adorned with floral reserves featuring peonies and chrysanthemums amid stylised foliage and cartouches. The domed covers are surmounted by finials modelled as Buddhist lions (Foo dogs), finely painted in polychrome enamels.
Each vase displays a balanced composition of floral and ornamental motifs, alternating panels of lotus blooms and geometric reserves, enriched with delicate gilded details.
Provenance:
Count Luigi Rigi Luperti collection.
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00
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ANCIENT FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART FROM 16th TO 20th CENTURY Including selected furnishings from the Count Luigi Rigi Luperti Collection

Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, thu 11 December 2025
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