Pair of Powder Blue-glazed Bottle VasesChina, Kangxi period, the globular body with a long, slender neck and a faintly flaring mouth rim, resting on a flat bisque base with circularbed marks, decorated with mythical animals, shrimp, rabbits, and flower-and-rock designs in underglaze blue in six white-ground panels of various shapes, including lozenges, fans, and pomegranates, ht. to 16 1/2 in. Provenance: Formerly in the J. Pierport Morgan Collection; then by descent to the present owner.