A pair of Chinese cloisonne pear-shaped vases with flaring necks decorated with insects among flowering lotus and prunus branches issuing from rockwork on a turquoise ground reserved with key-frets -- 13.in.high, wood stands; a similar vase, smaller -- 5in high; another vase decorated with foliage on a dark blue ground -- 7¾in high; a pair of small circular boxes similarly decorated -- 2½in diam; a similar small shallow dish -- 3¾in diam; two models of birds -- 12in high max and a rectangular plaque decorated with a peacock among foliage -- 6¾in high. (10)

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A pair of Chinese cloisonne pear-shaped vases with flaring necks decorated with insects among flowering lotus and prunus branches issuing from rockwork on a turquoise ground reserved with key-frets -- 13.in.high, wood stands; a similar vase, smaller -- 5in high; another vase decorated with foliage on a dark blue ground -- 7¾in high; a pair of small circular boxes similarly decorated -- 2½in diam; a similar small shallow dish -- 3¾in diam; two models of birds -- 12in high max and a rectangular plaque decorated with a peacock among foliage -- 6¾in high. (10)

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