Rose Medallion Moonflask

Description:

Rose Medallion Moonflask, China, 19th/20th century, the central roundel painted with figures on one side, reverse with flowers and butterflies, surrounded by birds and cartouches depicting flowers and butterflies on floral ground, gilt bat-formed handles to the shoulder, ht. 14 in.
Estimate $400-600

restorations to neck; surface wear, loss of gilt and enamels, chips to foot rim


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