A BLUE AND WHITE CELADON-GLAZED ‘QILIN AND PHOENIX’ VASE, LATE QING China, 19^th to early 20^th century. The vase of baluster form with a cylindrical neck applied to either side with confronting Buddhist lions and a trumpet-shaped mouth with a tall rim, painted with a qilin and a phoenix amid clouds.

Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing irregularities.
Provenance: Old Austrian private collection.

Weight: 3,530 g
Dimensions: Height 43.3 cm