Pair of Chinese Gu form Famille Rose butterfly vases, having flared rims decorated with writhing dragons and pearls of wisdom, the necks with enameled butterflies, insects, fruits, and auspicious flowers on a celadon ground, above a leiwen band on a gilt ground and another band of butterflies, insects, and auspicious flowers, both ending in a conforming band of dragons, apparently unmarked.

Approximate Dimensions: h. 14", dia. 8.75".

Examined under blacklight, both with repaired breaks, one having a 3" repair to rim with a 1/4" missing chip, and a 1/4" chip to the middle portion of the base; the other having a larger repair with minor inpainting on the outside of the