A PAIR OF MEISSEN WHITE FLARED BEAKER-VASES, the upper section moulded with birds among rockwork and flowering peony and chrysanthemum branches, the swelling central section with trailing plants, the lower section with plants issuing from rockwork (one with upper section restored, the other with repair to rim and cracks and chips to lower section and centre of base pierced, both with extensive blistering to glaze), one with blue crossed swords mark, the other with remains of blue crossed swords mark, both with Dreher's mark of a triangle surmounted by a cross, circa 1725 42cm. high (2)