Lot 31 , A pair of early 20th century Chinese lion-dog porcelain hat stands total height including stands 31.5cm

A pair of early 20th century Chinese lion-dog porcelain hat stands total height including stands 31.5cm

A pair of early 20th century Chinese 'lion-dog' porcelain hat stands total height including stands 31.5cm
Estimate £400-600

One of the vases has a hairline crack emanating from one of the decorative holes near the top. Both have light scratches in areas and would benefit from a clean. Several scuffs and scratches to the stands, which have a few minor losses to the feet. Both vases have typical minor flaws in the manufacture


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Sold for £460