Seven small Chinese vases 18th/19th century

Seven small Chinese vases 18th/19th century, one green glazed and formed as a fish, a four character Chenghua mark to the base, another moulded with Chinese characters within bands of stiff leaves, another garlic-mouthed, incised with shou characters, a six character Yongzheng mark to the base, a fourth moulded in relief with bamboo, five with hardwood stands, one stand with a paper label for John Sparks, 8.5cm max. (7)

Provenance: Allan Gibson Hughes (1889-1938), of Chalfont, The Mount, Shrewsbury. Cf. R Davids and D Jellinek, Provenance, p.245 for details.