Qing dynasty, one with four molded taotie mask handles, the body painted with continuous scene of ducks wading in a pond, with large flowering lotus plants and bats overhead, domed lid with foo dog finial, 17-1/2 x 10-1/2 in.; one with four molded taotie masks handles against a border of ruyi heads, the body densely painted with large flower heads and leafy scrolls, lid with foo dog finial, 16-5/8 x 10 in.

both lid with repairs (yellowing), one likely associated; floral example with large spider cracks at base and interior wall; lotus pond example with glaze flaking at mask handles; other scratches, small flakes, and wear