A pair of famille rose export flattened baluster vases and covers

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A pair of famille rose export flattened baluster vases and covers
with seated dog of fo finials and moulded dragon handles, painted and gilt with butterflies and insects beside baskets of composite floral arrangements within stylised guei dragon, floral and bamboo borders on grounds of scattered flowers -- 14in. (35.5cms) high, 18th century, (one handle and one finial broken and restuck, one handle with end chipped off, one cover with minor rim chip).
See Colour Plate 32. (2)

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