A large Chinese famille rose baluster vase, Qianlong period, of compressed lobed form painted to both sides with an exotic bird perched on a flowering peony branch issuing from rockwork, with iron red Buddhist lion mask and ring handles to shoulders, 51cm high, fitted silk box清乾隆 粉彩錦雞花卉紋獸耳瓶There is a 1 inch firing flaw to the base. Some firing and glaze imperfections elsewhere, but generally good.