A Chinese porcelain baluster shaped vase (without its original cover) painted in under glaze blue in early 18th Century style with birds and flowers (including stylized peony and lotus). The base carries a four character Kangxi mark but this item was made later, for export, during either the late 19th or early 20th Century. 

Condition: excellent - very minor fritting to the base rim but no chips, cracks or restoration.

17 cm / 6.7 inches high