A pair of famille verte hexagonal baluster vases, 19th century. Photo Bonhams.

Each enamelled on the straight neck, sloping shoulder and tapering body with panels of precious objects, landscapes, birds and flowers and figures within narrative scenes, the high foot with scrolling lotus flowers and leaves. 38.4cm (15 1/8in) high (2). Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 (€6,100 - 8,500)

Bonhams. ASIAN DECORATIVE ARTS. 4 Mar 2014, San Francisco - www.bonhams.com