PROPERTY IN THE COLLECTION OF DR. WALLACE AND ALICE SMITH, SAN FRANCISCO, SOLD TO BENEFIT GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND, SAN RAFAEL, THE PANDA FUND A PAIR OF LARGE MOLDED WHITE-GLAZED 'GOURD AND BUTTERFLY' VASES19th century Each tall and of hexagonal-section, every side molded with a central shaped cartouche enclosing gourds borne on twisting vines, a pair of butterflies flanking either end of the cartouche, the edges rimmed with a floral band, all under a white glaze. 17 3/4in (45.1cm) high (2). Provenance: Collection of Dr. Wallace and Alice Smith, San Francisco, acquired before 1971, thence by descent This lot is being sold with no reserve.