Stunning Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Triple-Spout Moon Flasks

Offered is a magnificent pair of Chinese Porcelain Moon Flasks (Baoyueping), featuring a rare and highly decorative triple-spout neck design. Standing nearly 15 inches tall and 10 inches wide, these vases command attention and serve as an incredible focal point for any room.

Design & Detail:

"• Motif: Each flask is beautifully decorated in the classic Famille Rose palette, featuring hand-painted songbirds perched among vibrant blooming peonies"”a traditional symbol of wealth and honor.

"• Architecture: The unique triple-neck design is accented by ornate dragon-style handles.

"• Artistry: The shoulders and necks are finished with a rich cobalt blue and white scrolling vine pattern, highlighted by raised enamel floral accents and iron-red calligraphic inscriptions.

"• Provenance: Acquired from the reputable Michaan's Auction Gallery.

Condition & Dimensions:

"• Height: Approx. 15 inches

"• Width: Approx. 10 inches

"• Condition: Excellent vintage/pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs detected. Minor shelf wear on the unglazed foot rims consistent with age.

These vases are perfect for Chinoiserie collectors or as a high-end decorative addition to a mantle, sideboard, or entryway.

Tags

Chinese Porcelain, Moon Flask, Famille Rose, Pair of Vases, Bird and Flower, Chinoiserie, Asian Art, Triple Spout Vase, Large Porcelain, Home Decor, Baoyueping, Peony Vase, Dragon Handles, Michaan's Auction


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This matched pair of 15-inch moon flasks is in excellent antique/vintage condition.

Structural Integrity: Both flasks are structurally sound. There are no cracks, chips, or professional restorations to the porcelain bodies, the triple spouts, or the delicate scroll handles.

Enamel & Decoration: The 'Birds and Flowers' hand-painted enamel decoration remains vibrant with high gloss. Under close inspection, there is minor, age-appropriate rubbing to the gilt (gold) accents on the handles and the rim of the spouts.

Manufacturing Characteristics: Consistent with authentic hand-fired porcelain of this period, there are a few tiny kiln flecks (minuscule dark spots in the glaze) and minor glaze contractions at the base, which are expected and do not detract from the value.

Interior: The interiors are clean, suggesting these were used primarily for decorative display rather than as functional vessels."

Dimensions:
Height: 15 in.
Width: 3 in.
Depth: 10 in.

Category: Vases
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain

Shipping:

Domestic: Flat-rate of $62.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.

International: No International Shipping for this auction.

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Location: This item ships from Kensington, CA

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This matched pair of 15-inch moon flasks is in excellent antique/vintage condition.

Structural Integrity: Both flasks are structurally sound. There are no cracks, chips, or professional restorations to the porcelain bodies, the triple spouts, or the delicate scroll handles.

Enamel & Decoration: The 'Birds and Flowers' hand-painted enamel decoration remains vibrant with high gloss. Under close inspection, there is minor, age-appropriate rubbing to the gilt (gold) accents on the handles and the rim of the spouts.

Manufacturing Characteristics: Consistent with authentic hand-fired porcelain of this period, there are a few tiny kiln flecks (minuscule dark spots in the glaze) and minor glaze contractions at the base, which are expected and do not detract from the value.

Interior: The interiors are clean, suggesting these were used primarily for decorative display rather than as functional vessels."