A FINE PAIR OF MASSIVE FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS, each enamelled with exotic birds variously in flight and perched on blue pierced rockwork and among poppy, peony, hibiscus and daisy stems issuing from a fenced terrace above a continuous floral garland on a yellow-ground at the foot and below a band of brocade lambrequins embellished with flowers and fronds at the shoulder, the neck with four cartouches of landscapes alternating with auspicious animals reserved on a turquoise cell-pattern ground enriched with flower-heads, the domed covers similarly decorated above an iron and gilt ruyi-lappet and flower-head border, and surmounted by seated Buddhistic-lion finials (finials replaced, enamels with some flaking), Qianlong