432: A LARGE 19C. CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE WITH BUDDHIST LION

The baluster form and wide sharp shoulder rising to a waisted neck with broad flaring circular rim, molded and applied masks suspending small loops, decoration of hand painted iron-red Buddhist lions and their young gambolling, the opposite side with poetic texts, the handles as animal masks and 'rings.'
Measures 23 x 9 inches.
Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear.
$300 - $500