19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Blue and White Master of the Rocks Vase

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A finely decorated Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain vase dating to the 19th-century Kangxi Revival period. Decorated in richly toned underglaze … Read more A finely decorated Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain vase dating to the 19th-century Kangxi Revival period. Decorated in richly toned underglaze cobalt blue, the vase depicts mountain lodges within an extensive rocky landscape, a composition associated with the celebrated "Master of the Rocks" style. The decoration is freely painted and creates a particularly attractive contrast against the white porcelain body. The vase bears a four-character mark translating as "Made in the Reign of Emperor Kangxi." The neck and body have received a small professional restoration relating to a hairline, which is described as almost entirely invisible. Origin: China Chinese Dynasty: Qing Dynasty Date of Manufacture: 19th Century Height: 18 cm (just over 7 in) Diameter: Approx. 9 cm (3.5 in) Condition: Small professional restoration to the neck and body relating to a hairline. See less