An underglaze red 'mythical creature', vase, presumably Republic.
With an apocryphal six character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue within a double circle. Pear shaped with a flared rim, decorated in underglaze red with mythical creatures on rock formations amidst fierce waves. Height 29.5 cm.
Chips, rimcrack, polished rim.
Provenance
Property of a private Finnish collection.
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