Lot 22. A matched pair of powder-blue-ground yenyen vases, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 18 1/8 in. (46 cm.) and 17 11/16 in. (45 cm.) high respectively. Estimate GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000. Price realised GBP 4,182. © Christie's Images Ltd 2004

Both with wide flaring necks above high rounded shoulders and spreading bases, covered on the exteriors with mottled blue glazes stopping neatly above the white-glazed bases, one with base star cracks. 

Provenance: E. T. Hall Collection, nos. 447 & 448. 

Christie's. Chinese Monochrome Porcelain from the Collection of the late E. T. Hall, London, 7 June 2004