Chinese Balustervaas 'Longevity' - Paar rembrandt bugatti looping lines reading as a

looping lines reading as a passage between past

recalling the antique horse heads of the Parthenon tradition such as the horse of Selene

armoured body of the rhinoceros against the clean geometry of the 1920s

The Soleil sits comfortably with classic

The bronze carries a spotted

Chinese Balustervaas 'Longevity' - Paar rembrandt bugatti looping lines reading as aThis pair of Chinese porcelain baluster vases, model Longevity, follows antique Chinese examples. Each vase has a dense scrolling floral ground in cobalt blue and a greek key band at the rim. Worked into the design is the Chinese Double Happiness character (shuangxi). The floral decor is applied by transfer and the character is then hand painted, with small moulded handles at the neck. The vases are made from high grade Chinese porcelain (kaolin and