A pair of Japanese cloisonne slender tapering oviform vases decorated in silverwire with insects among flowering branches -- 6.in.high; and a small cloisonne vase decorated with a bird perched on rose branches and foliage -- 4¾.in.high;a pair of Chinese cloisonne pear-shaped vases with tapering necks decorated with confronting dragons with flaming pearls among clouds below stiff leaves and flowerheads on a black ground -- 10½.in.high. (5)