2 vases, China, Tianjin, probably around 1900, datable, porcelain with polychrome glaze painting, larger vase with accentuated shoulder zone and projecting mouth, two palace ladies under a flowering tree in the garden (so-called ''Lady under a Tree''). Lady under a Tree''), inscription with motto and signature of the place of manufacture as well as date of production; small bulbous vase with projecting mouth probably from the same manufactory, palace lady looking at a butterfly under a blossoming plum tree, inscription with signature of the porcelain painter, four-character mark on base, 25,5x10,5cm/9,5x7,5cm