A pair of Catholic subject matter cloisonné vasesLate Qing/Republic period
Of baluster form supporting opposing wing-shaped reticulated decoration at the waisted necks, the sides covered in a dense white-ground scroll surrounding horizontal floral and repeating pattern bands at the mouths, shoulders and feet, the sides displaying large ovoid reserves of a blue crucifix and the Latin letters IHS surrounded by multiple colorful borders of repeating stars; the gilt bases unmarked.
12 1/2in (31.8cm) high (2).