(5) Chinese Canton Parcel Gilt Famille Rose Porcelain Vases

Lot description

(lot of 5) Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain vases, of varied shapes and sizes, each with scalloped rim, dual gilt foo lion handles, and applied chilongs, decorated throughout with enameled peach and floral motifs among scrollwork on parcel gilt ground, and reserves depicting figural court scenes, (three) intact with professional restorations, (one) intact with fracture at shoulder, largest: approx 10.25"h, 4.5"diam, 7lbs total Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship