A pair of Chinese vases with everted foliate rims, bronzed Buddhistic lion handles and moulded guei dragons to the shoulders, each painted in coloured enamels with a continuous scene of warriors in combat in a rocky landscape below bands of geometric designs to the neck and within further bronzed bands -- 13¾in. high; and a famille rose vase with lion cub handles painted overall with phoenix perched on rockwork surrounded by further birds in flight and swimming among lotus flowers, peonies and chrysanthemums -- 17¼in. high. (3)

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A pair of Chinese vases with everted foliate rims, bronzed Buddhistic lion handles and moulded guei dragons to the shoulders, each painted in coloured enamels with a continuous scene of warriors in combat in a rocky landscape below bands of geometric designs to the neck and within further bronzed bands -- 13¾in. high; and a famille rose vase with lion cub handles painted overall with phoenix perched on rockwork surrounded by further birds in flight and swimming among lotus flowers, peonies and chrysanthemums -- 17¼in. high. (3)

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