A Matched Pair of Chinese Blue and White Floor Vases

Late 19th and early 20th century, includes one vase hand painted in blue with three Daoist Immortal figures, with a large bell shaped mouth to vase, neck is flanked with blue shaped handles, and a similar vase in height hand painted in blue with a serpentine five clawed dragon amidst large peony blooms, also with blue shaped handles flanking the neck of the vase.

23 in., 22 3/4 in.

From the Collection of a Southern Gentleman, Atlanta, Georgia

Dragon vase with star shaped hairline to underside; Daoist vase has been drilled to the center bottom (probably previously mounted as a lamp).