Set of three covered vases in Green Family Chinese porcelain
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Gilt bronze mounting for the largest, Late 18th century
Baluster-shaped. The body is decorated with large cartouches of aquatic plants, kingfishers, lake landscapes and figures alternating with panels of flowering branches, fruit and deer. The shoulder is decorated with bouquets of peonies, butterflies and furnishings, repeated in a similar manner on the neck and lid. The feet are decorated with a frieze of stylised flowers on a lenticel background.
H 57 W 20 cm and H 70 cm W 24 cm