Fine Pair of Chinese Republic Period Armorial Urns, circa 1915

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A distinguished pair of early 20th century, hand-painted Chinese armorial urns , crafted during the Republic period for the British export market. Each lidded porcelain urn is richly decorated with parcel gilding and features a commanding central medallion depicting a warrior on horseback , encased in a heraldic tableau. The medallions are flanked by a lion and a griffin , classic emblems of strength and nobility, while above them, a triumphant figure raises a laurel branch amid a dramatic arrangement of flags. These impressive urns exemplify the fusion of Chinese craftsmanship with Western heraldic motifs, making them ideal for collectors of Republic period porcelain or Anglo-Chinese decorative arts . Dimensions: 21.5in. Height x 9in. Diameter Materials: Porcelain, paint, gilding Place of Origin: c.1915 Period: China

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