Pink family porcelain vase, Republic of China, known as "Minguo". Early 20th century

Polychrome glazed porcelain balustraded vase of the Rose family, decorated with a seated lady in a garden, holding a book, accompanied by butterflies and stylized plant motifs. The flared neck is adorned with geometric friezes and decorative motifs painted in black. Black fillets adorn the neck and base. Apocryphal Qianlong hallmark in red beneath the base. China, Republic of China period, known as "Minguo". Height: 30 cm; diameter: 7 cm. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.