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• Condition: Used
• Condition Description: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs detected. Mild shelf wear and glaze imperfections on the unglazed bottom rims from age and display (see photos).
• Brand: Unbranded / Chinese Export
• Type: Figurine / Statue
• Subject: Sleeping Cat / Reclining Cat
• Style: Rose Medallion / Famille Rose
• Material: Porcelain / Ceramic
• Features: Hand-Painted, Gold-Gilt Accents, Left & Right Facing Pair
• Item Length: 10 in
• Item Width: ~5 in
• Item Height: ~5 in
• Era: Late 20th Century (c. 1970s-1980s)
• Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Up for sale is a beautiful, matching pair of vintage Chinese export porcelain sleeping cat figurines. Crafted in the traditional Rose Medallion style, this set features a mirroring left-facing and right-facing configuration, perfect for flanking a mantel, bookshelf, or tabletop display.
Product Details:
• Artistry: Entirely hand-painted with vibrant Famille Rose enamels. Features medallion panels on the backs showing classic Chinese court scenes with figures alternating with dense floral and butterfly patterns.
• Details: Accented with bright orange-red details, a sculpted bow/collar with a gold-gilt bell, and delicate pink ears.
• Dimensions: Each cat measures approximately 10" Long x 5" Wide x 5" Tall.
• Markings: Unmarked/unbranded bases with open hollow ventilation holes and unglazed foot rings, consistent with 20th-century export porcelain.
Condition:
In gorgeous vintage condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs. Enamel and gold gilt remain bright and intact. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they form part of the physical description