Antique Chinese blue and white glazed porcelain Gu vase. The baluster body painted in underglazed cobalt blue of high rank officer within various landscape and court scene. Underglaze blue are stable with subtle shades. The Lines of the drawings are clear; the light and dark shades are subtle. The underside left unglazed, with pale-creme base spotted firing marks. Measurements: 17-3/8" Height x 8-3/8" Diam.