A Pair of Chinese Gilt Bronze Urns
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A Pair of Chinese Gilt Bronze Urns
late 19th or early 20th century, cast with wide body tapering up to a more narrow neck and set on a wide base, both are decorated with auspicious symbols of longevity and wealth, on the neck in shaped reserve are mythical qilin animals flying amidst swirling clouds in low relief, below on main body are a pair of large carp with waves, below are pairs of turtles, the necks are flanked with detectable dragon handles, key motif encircles the rim.
13 3/4 in.
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late 19th or early 20th century, cast with wide body tapering up to a more narrow neck and set on a wide base, both are decorated with auspicious symbols of longevity and wealth, on the neck in shaped reserve are mythical qilin animals flying amidst swirling clouds in low relief, below on main body are a pair of large carp with waves, below are pairs of turtles, the necks are flanked with detectable dragon handles, key motif encircles the rim.
13 3/4 in.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
Fabric and liner to underside of each; one dragon handle with loss to tail; same urn has a stable crack to foot rim; both urns with some expected scratches, wear, and nicks to surface.
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A Pair of Chinese Gilt Bronze Urns
Estimate $50 - $25,000
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