A pair of large Chinese earthenware funerary Hu vases in the Han dynasty style, decorated in white slip on a grey body with geometric designs and scrolling cloud formations separated by red cold painted horizontal banding, each applied with a pair of moulded taotie mask fixed-ring handles, 46 cm high Provenance: By repute, purchased from Guinevere Antiques, Kings Road in the 1970's and gifted to the current vendor