A large Chinese incised "Figure" globular vase, dating from the 19th century. The large globular form is decorate with carefully incised figures on two levels engaged in daily Chinese life and scholarly pursuits, with detailed trees and leaves around the neck. A square aphoc glazed stamp on the recessed base within turquoise glaze.H. 17 3/4" (45 cm)Provenance: estate of a Connecticut private collectorCondition: good condition overall with minor surface wear