Lot 108 , A pair of large Chinese blue and white triple gourd vases and covers, 19th century

A pair of large Chinese blue and white triple gourd vases and covers, 19th century, each painted with lotus flowers, scrolling leaves and tendrils, with key work, ruyi-head and lappeted borders, the domed cover surmounted by a lion and ball finial, height 63cm, one with hairline rim crack and broken cover
£800-1,200

Condition:
Both with typical minor glaze imperfections. One of the vases has a hairline crack to the rim extending down approximately 80mm. One of the covers is badly broken and messily re-glued with a number of the pieces detached. We cannot guarantee all of the broken pieces to the cover are present. The other vase and cover is in good condition.

Sold for £2,000