Kangxi marks, 18th/19th century One a gourd-form vase painted in underglaze blue to depict birds alighted on blossoming branches, the foot bearing a six-character mark in underglaze blue (chips); the second a vase with long-neck surmounting sloping shoulder, painted with lotus scrolls in underglaze blue, the base with six-character mark in underglaze blue (chips cracks to foot rim). 17 1/2in and 12in (44.5 x 30.5cm) high (2).