A Matched Pair of Hexagonal Blue and White Vases

19th century, porcelain, likely Japanese Arita, one decorated with the auspicious symbols cranes, bamboo, pine, and plum blossoms, and the other with a dragon flying by a mountain with plover birds below.

12.25 in.

Collection of Dr. O'Quinn & Nathan Smith, Raleigh, NC

Good estate condition; some glaze chips to one rim.