A PAIR OF LARGE 'FAMILLE NOIR' BALUSTER PORCELAIN VASES

Description:

China, Qing dynasty
H. 76,5-77 cm
Both vases with rounded shoulders and waisted foot below a trumpet neck, painted with birds on prunus branches on black ground.
From a Rhenish private collection, acquired prior to 2007 - One vase with a 12 cm hairline at the rim, the other with a restored break at the rim