Lot 831 , A pair of Chinese blue glazed biscuit porcelain lion-dog incense stick holders, 18th century, height 7.5cm, one nozzle glued

A pair of Chinese blue glazed biscuit porcelain 'lion-dog' incense stick holders, 18th century, with 19th century European silver lion-paw bases, height 7.5cm, one nozzle glued
Estimate £300-500

One of the necks of the vase has been broken off and messily reglued at the wrong angle and has a chip loss on one corner of the flower head at the top, the second example has a few glaze flakes / extremely shallow chips around the mouth of the vase and a few typical glaze imperfections, the silver is tarnished on both but is in good condition.


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