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Pair of Hand-painted, Qing Dynasty Famille Rose and Famille Verte Chinese Baluster Vases
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Pair of Hand-painted, Qing Dynasty Famille Rose and Famille Verte Chinese Baluster Vases

19th century
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Circa 1890 Pair of hand painted Famille Rose and Famille Verte Chinese baluster vases. With finely hand painted Chinese figures in multiple colors in woodland and foliage with signatures beneath and Both in excellent condition.

34cm High x 20cm Diameter

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Georgian Antiques has dated these Chinese Porcelain Baluster Vases to the 1890s.

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Circa 1890 Pair of hand painted Famille Rose and Famille Verte Chinese baluster vases.
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With finely hand painted Chinese figures in multiple colors in woodland and foliage with signatures beneath and Both in excellent condition.
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34cm High x 20cm Diameter

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Chinese Porcelain Baluster Vases to the 1890s.

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A pair of white porcelain baluster vases hand-painted with polychrome enamel figures on horseback and decorative borders.
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A pair of white porcelain baluster vases hand-painted with polychrome enamel figures on horseback and decorative borders.
Pair of Hand-Painted, Qing Dynasty Famille Rose and Famille Verte Chinese Baluster Vases
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A pair of white porcelain baluster vases hand-painted with polychrome enamel figures on horseback and decorative borders.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsBaluster shape, figurative scenes, polychrome enamel borders

This pair of Qing Dynasty baluster vases dates from 1890 and is made from white porcelain with hand-painted polychrome enamel decoration. The pieces stand on a circular wooden table surface and display intricate figurative scenes of people on horseback amidst woodland and foliage, rendered in rich tones of green, red, yellow, and blue. Each vessel features a slender neck with a yellow and red Greek key border, a band of patterned decoration around the shoulder, and a colourful ruyi head border encircling the foot. Signatures appear beneath each base. Standing at 34 cm high with a 20 cm diameter, these decorative objects introduce traditional Chinese artistry into an interior space. Positioned on a sideboard top, the vessels complement an English Country House design aesthetic through their detailed craftsmanship and vibrant palette. The smooth white glazed finish highlights the expressive hand-painted figures, trees, and landscape elements wrapping around the curved bodies. Both items remain in excellent condition with clear enamels and intact surfaces. Placed together as a matching pair, they function as striking decorative accents in a living room, dining room, or hallway.

Famille verte and famille rose are French terms categorising Chinese porcelain decorated with overglaze enamels, characterised respectively by green or opaque pink colour palettes developed during the Qing Dynasty.

These vessels were formed from high-fired kaolin clay, coated in a clear glazed finish, and painted with detailed enamel pigments before undergoing a lower-temperature second firing.

Authenticity is evaluated through foot-rim wear, glaze bubble distribution, natural enamel oxidisation, firing imperfections, and period-appropriate calligraphic reign marks on the base.

Displaying a pair symmetrically on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table establishes structure and a historic accent within contemporary or traditional schemes.

Dust gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding water immersion and chemical detergents that could compromise delicate overglaze enamel work.
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