A Chinese blue and white porcelain double gourd shaped vase, mark of Kangxi but late 19th century, the lower bulb painted with alternating panels of standing maiden and bird on branch beneath flowering branches, underglaze blue four-character mark to base, height 20.5cm, together with a Chinese blue and white baluster vase and cover, mark of Kangxi but late 19th century, painted with precious objects against a prunus ground, height 27.6cm (hairline to rim), and a similarly shaped vase, painted with a landscape, height 22.5cm.