A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel 'goldfish' hexafoil vases A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel 'goldfish' hexafoil vases A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel 'goldfish' hexafoil vases A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel 'goldfish' hexafoil vases

A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel 'goldfish' hexafoil vases

Reference: ART1002779

The vases are each decorated with a multitude of goldfish with bulging eyes and fan-shaped tails swimming amongst lotus flowers and leaves, waterweeds, all on a wave-decorated turquoise ground, below a ruyi-head band with pendant tassels above a further ruyi-head band to the foot. Each interior is gilt and each base is enamelled blue.