Late 18th or early 19th century, square shaped vases with green and turquoise lotus ground, gilt border reserves to two sides of each with Mandarin figures in courtyard and landscape scenes, gilt faux handles flank the necks of each, come together with carved wood scroll stands.

9 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

One vase with both handles restored and repainted; the other with with one handle restored and repainted; scattered touch ups on gilt and enamels to both vases, stands have some breaks and loss to carved fretwork.