The slender ovoid body supported on a narrow circular base, the sides rising to a tall neck with everted rim, decorated in famille rose enamels with a scene of an elderly man seated on a rock beneath a gnarled tree, the man wears robes open at the chest and holds a ribboned ring aloft, he is confronted by a crouching tiger, mouth open in a snarl, they are surrounded by pine, tall grass and lingzhi, the interior in a turquoise glaze, the base also turquoise and with the apocryphal square seal mark of Yongzheng in underglaze blue. Period: Republic (1912-1949). Height: 40 cm.