A FINE PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF 'NODDING LADIES'. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period. Each standing, bearing a vase, wearing an iron-red robe decorated with black roundels and stylised waves to the hem, the articulated heads moulded with delicate smile, raised on integral rectangular stands, 31cm H. (4) 清乾隆 粉彩繪仕女像一對 For a similar pair suggested to be derived from a Chinoiserie original see Howard and Ayres, China for the West, 1978, no 643, p 614.