A pair of Yingqing moulded bowls, each similarly moulded with a pair of phoenix in flight clutching sprigs in their beaks divided by tree peony and lotus flowers, all below a key-fret border and encircling a pair of lotus flowers in the base rising up from behind a large lotus leaf, all under a translucent greyish-blue glaze stopping at the rim -- 7½in.diam, Song Dynasty, fitted plush boxes. (2)