A pair of Chinese blue and white 'figural' moonflasks

late 19th century

Both with central roundels depicting figures in pavilions. (2).

H: 8 1/8, W: 5 1/4, D: 2 3/4 in. (H: 20.64, W: 13.34, D: 6.99 cm. (each))

Provenance: Private collection, Florida.

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Both with glaze chipping to edges of central roundels and firing defect to neck interior; one with minor glaze popping to rim, chip to handle and chipping to foot; the other with chip with glaze crack, minor glaze chip and minor glaze popping to rim, glaze chip to neck interior, minor glaze chip to handle, and cracking to underside.