19th Century. One painted to depict court ladies within birds, butterfly, and flowers border; the other with a bird perched on a rockery and flowering bracnhes - First: 11 in. x 8 1/4 in.; Second: 10 3/4 in. x 8 1/2 in.
Pair of 19th century Chinese famille rose porcelain flower stands. 25 3/4" high & 10 1/2" in diameter. From Emperor Tung Chi era, circa 1862.
Comments: Never in our travels have we come across anything as exquisite as this matched pair of flower stands. The painting is superb with a garden of flowers finely executed in a palate of pastels. This pair belongs in an elegant setting. The weight of these pieces tell of the quality and craftsmanship. Truly remarkable!
