Lot 408 , A tall Chinese Canton enamel baluster vase, late 19th / early 20th century, 52.5cm, losses to foot

A tall Chinese Canton enamel baluster vase, late 19th / early 20th century, painted with reserves of sages in a garden and the figure of Hua Mulan, on a white ground decorated with birds amid flowers, lappeted borders, pseudo Qianlong four character seal mark to base, 52.5cm, losses to foot
Estimate £400-600

Few fine cracks to interior of neck of vase and a few cracks to exterior of the rim where its been knocked. few crease lines to enamel in manufacture. Theres a dent to foot with substantail enamel loss to one side. The foot is wobbly because of dent. Grubby.


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