| Fine and rare blue ground baluster vase decorated with three flying cranes amidst flaming clouds in yellow and pink enamels, a band of yellow enamel clouds around the mouth rim, the blue glaze pooling perfectly at the mouth rim and foot rim, a four character Qianlong mark in overglaze red on the base. 19th C. 2 1/4 in. high
Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia estate
Miniature porcelain vases from the 19th C of this quality and shape are rare. This is one of a number of pieces of fine miniature Chinese porcelain vases made during the 19th C and earlier that came from a single collection acquired from an estate in Atlanta, Georgia
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