A FAHUA BALUSTER VASE, MING DYNASTY, of square form, the panelled sides decorated with flowering sprays, Buddhistic emblems and ruyi, shoulders with mask-form handles, the glaze of aubergine, turquoise, pale yellow and reddish-purple tones--12 1/8 in. high; together with a deep circular bowl, the exterior with flowering lotus--7 in. diam. (2)