Pair of Hu-shaped cloisonné enamel vases in the Archaic style. The brown-patinated bottoms of the vases are engraved with scrolls and decorated in relief and polychrome enamels on a light brown-patinated background with large taotie masks with four fangs in relief, the feet repeat a type of mask decoration in the Archaic style and the necks are encircled by a stylized geometric frieze that continues on the two cylindrical handles flanking the vases. China, 20th century H. 25 cm (missing, the second one later mounted as a vase)