A pair of famille rose vases; each one decorated with figures from The Wu Shuang Pu [The list of 40 Heroes from classical Chinese History, published in 1694, the 33rd year of Kangxi's reign]. Both vases about 16 cm high; together with another pair of famille rose vases, both about 20 cm high, and with Kangxi four-character marks but not of the period. All four vases post Qing Dynasty [4]Provenance: The Property of a Gentleman. From a Private UK Collection. Please note that this is a group lot where condition may vary from vase to vase. Some damage extant, including: hairline and rim deterioration to one of the Classical Hero vases; a body crack to one of the blue ground vases.