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Pair antique 18th century Chinese export porcelain pistol handled urns, circa 1790. Each decorated with two sepia landscape reserves. Raised … Read more Pair antique 18th century Chinese export porcelain pistol handled urns, circa 1790. Each decorated with two sepia landscape reserves. Raised on faux bois square bases and festooned with relief molded garlands. Measure 17" tall x 10" across over handles. Good condition - minor repair and a few areas of glaze loss to the faux bois decoration on the bases. Rare to find a pair with their original lids. These urns were a prominent decorative feature in early American Federal interiors and may be found at the White House and State Department collections. See less
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 10ʺD × 17ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good condition - minor repair and a few areas of glaze loss to the faux bois decoration on the bases. Good condition - minor repair and a few areas of glaze loss to the faux bois decoration on the bases. less
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