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Fine Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Court Enamel Vases, 19th century, each of baluster form with flared lip rims, the fine porcelain bodies delicately enameled as a pair of finches perched in a flowering peony bush, after a painting by Giuseppe Castigleone (Lang Shining), the Jesuit missionary who was a court painter for three Qing Dynasty emperors and who introduced Western painting techniques to the Chinese court, the reverse of the vases with a poem in black calligraphy with Lang Shining's seal, the bases with four-character Qianlong mark in raised blue enamel, h. 8-1/8".
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| Estimate | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Starting Bid | $800 |
