Lot 27. A group of three iron-red and gilt-decorated vases, Kangxi period (1662-1722); The larger, 107⁄8 in. (30.3 cm.) high. Estimate GBP 3,000 - GBP 4,000. Price Realised: GBP 5,625. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020

The group comprises a pair of triple-gourd vases decorated with flower heads within ruyi-head shaped cartouches above flower sprays and a similarly decorated rouleau vase. 

Provenance: Acquired by the current vendor's father in the early 20th century in Europe, and thence by descent within the family.

Christie's. The Art of China: Spring Edition, 20 February 2020