A pair of Chinese blue and white tapering vases and covers with Buddhistic lion finials, painted with two boys carrying a vase among birds and branches -- 11¼in.high; a blue and white pilgrim flask painted with equestrian warriors -- 6¼in.high; a famille rose crackleware jar and domed cover painted with warriors in combat in a rocky landscape -- 7½in.high; a Japanese bowl green enamelled with a central medallion of a shepherd and sheep beneath a tree, the exterior with trees and shrubs -- 6¼in.diam; and a Satsuma flattened quatrefoil tripod koro and cover with shishi finial and handles painted with figures examining a scroll -- 9in.high. (6)