FLAWLESS RARE EXAMPLES OF TONGZHI PERIOD ,QING DYNASTY CERAMIC PAIR OF VASES WITH WARRIOR SCENE.

NOT AFFORDABLE FOR EVERYONE, BUT A TRUE RARITY FOR THOSE THAT CAN AFFORD SUCH A RARE TREASURE

THE PICTURES FULLY SHOW THE 4 CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1862 - 1874)

I HAVE INCLUDED A SALE WHICH IS GOING THROUGH CHRISTIE'S AUCTION HOUSE FOR SIMILAR PERIOD CERAMICS FOR REFERENCE , SEE THE BOTTOM OF THE DESCRIPTION FOR THIS INFORMATION. 

EXTREMELY RARE MATCHED PAIR!

YOUR CHANCE TO OWN THESE EXTREMLY RARE VASES CAN BE YOUR NOW!

MOST OF THE ANTIQUE VASES ARE SINGLES ONLY AS ITS MATCH HAS BEEN LOST OR BROKEN DURING THE COURSE OF HISTORY.

THE PAINTINGS ARE IN INCREDIBLE CONDITION AS THEY HAVE BEEN KEPT INDOORS AND OUT OF THE SUN.

THESE HAVE BEEN IN MY WIFE'S FAMILY FOR FOUR GENERATIONS IN GUIZHOU,CHINA AND WERE BROUGHT TO USA LAST YEAR.

THESE VASES WILL BE PACKED IN A WOODEN CRATE FOR SHIPPING AND FULLY INSURED AS I WILL TAKE NO CHANCES ON DAMAGE FOR THESE FINE UNREPLACABLE CERAMIC VASES.

Tongzhi 1862-1874

The Tongzhi (To Rule Together a State of Order) Emperor, born Zaichun AISIN GIORO in April 27, 1856, became emperor at the age of five as the only surviving son of the Xianfeng Emperor and the Noble Consort Yi (Empress Dowager Cixi). He was the ninth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the eight Qing emperor to rule over China. During his period in practice his mother, the Empress Dowager Cixi, wielded the real power, ruling sitting behind a curtain in the audience hall. Under his reign some attempts to political reforms was made, which are know as the Tongzhi Restoration.

THE BOTTOM MARKINGS OF THE VASES ARE UNMISTAKEABLE!!

ONE VASE HAS A "HAIRLINE" CRACK AT MOUTH OF OPENING AND PHOTS DO NOT SHOW IT , EASILY REPAIRABLE.

I HAVE THESE PRICED AS FOR ONLY ONE SINCE THE OTHER HAS THE SMALL CRACK.

IF YOU REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PICTURES, DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME.

Height - 18 1/2 "   Diameter - 7"   . Measurements are approximate.

THE SHIPPING WILL BE A PRICED PER WEIGHT TO ANYWHERE IN THE CONTINENTAL USA.

WORLDWIDE BUYERS WILL NEED TO CONTACT ME FOR SHIPPING QUOTE.

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