Antique Pair Monumental Chinese Qing Qianlong Period Cloissoné Enamel Vases 1795 Drawings & Prints symbolizing the blend of Native

symbolizing the blend of Native American and Spanish traditions

15th May 1946"

engraved with maker's mark to the bezel

Thayer’s wife

Antique Pair Monumental Chinese Qing Qianlong Period Cloissoné Enamel Vases 1795 Drawings & Prints symbolizing the blend of NativeA very fine, elegant and monumental pair of antique Qing Dynasty cloisonne enamel vases from the Qianlong period (17361795). The vases of square bulbous baluster form with long flared necks and raised upon flared bases. The neck and base with lappet borders, the white ground with all over enamel floral decoration of lotus flowers and other symbols of good fortune. To the center of the bulbous bodies are baskets filled with lotus pods and flowers, to