Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Celadon Ground Gu,Form Vases Guangxu Period Of typical square archaic bronze form with a key,fret rim and shaped foot, the central section with a stepped and swelled panels decorated in iron-red and gilt of five-clawed dragons amidst clouds, within a flared neck and base decorated with iron red bats above a green foaming crescent waves and famine rose lotus vines, and over- lapping green and red lappets. One with repaired corner of rim and some wear to gilt edge. H: 19in (48.3 cm) See Illustration E3,500-4, 500