Two enameled porcelains


The first a turquoise blue glazed recumbent beast, modeled with its head turned to rear, holding a lingzhi branch in its half-open mouth, the details well rendered; the second designed as a dragon hook, the underglaze blue and gilt painted dragon head terminus facing a wide, arching shaft, decorated to the top with leafy scrolls, butterflies, and seasonal flowers painted in colored enamels and underglaze blue with gilt heightened details, the underside executed with a raised button and bearing a Qianlong nian zhi mark in seal script. 2 1/2 and 4in (6.4 and 10.2cm) long