Pair of porcelain vases in the green family style, China, 19th century White enameled porcelain scroll form in the green family style. The body is decorated with groups of scholars in a wooded landscape, enjoying their favorite pastimes: games (probably xiaping), calligraphy, reading, music with the gukin, flower arranging and philosophical discussions. A frieze of floral decoration, with alternating reserves of flowers and birds, separates the body from the neck, which is decorated with other scenes such as the capture of crickets. Also featured is a young woman accompanied by her servants, one of whom is holding a lantern. Height: 61.5 cm