Ovoid vase with a shishi on a rock between waves, Ovoid vase of porcelain on spreading foot, straight neck and raised rim, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall two cartouches with a shishi (lion dog) in a landscape on a rock between waves, above the lion are a bird, clouds and two valuables (pearl); around the foot a band with ruyi motif; around the belly and shoulder a band with cloud motif alternating with 'shou' character; around the neck a band with meander pattern and ruyi motif. Blue and white., anonymous, China, c. 1680 - c. 1720, porcelain, glaze, painting, vitrification, height 41.

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