A Chinese famille rose vase, Guangxu (1875-1908), the pear-shaped body rising from a slightly flared tall base, painted with a pheasant standing on a rock by peony, looking up to another pheasant standing on a blossoming tree, the foot with a border of upright petal lappets, 42.5cm high 清光绪 粉彩锦鸡牡丹图瓶 Condition report: A hairline crack to the lower section of body, measuring approx. 14 cm.