Leilão Bidspirit | Pair of large vases with

Pair of large vases with dragons, 20th century - Large vases with lids in blue and white enamels, under glaze, and decorated with mythological beings or animals in relief. The body is oval, supported on a foot, under an elongated neck and a semicircular lid with a wide flange.  On the main body, there are lobed cartouches that, on one side, represent a phoenix, and on the other, a dragon on a background of waves, or clouds in flames. The rest is covered with a background of scrolls and Chinese dogs holding pearls. Between the parts there are cartouches of Buddhist emblems, geometric borders or arabesques. On the foot there are representations of ducks in a pond and on the neck scenes with pairs of birds in cartouches surrounded by flower arrangements. Height: 119 cm