Decorative porcelain vase ‘Imperial Scene’, Qing dynasty

Modelled porcelain decorated with coloured ‘pink family’ enamels, overglaze and underglaze. It has a rounded foot, imitating the shape of a traditional pedestal, on which is placed a vase with a curved profile and an elongated flaring neck, all decorated with a scene full of characters surrounding an emperor seated in a beautiful garden under the gaze of two deities standing amidst the clouds.  The back of the vase is plain, with three holes for hanging the vase on a wall. Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or later. 

Size: 23 x 4 x 10 cm