Kangxi tall baluster form with ovoid body tapering to a flared foot and set with an elongated neck with a trumpet mouth, vibrantly painted in famille-verte and famille-jaune enamels with magpies perched on and fluttering about blossoming prunus branches, with elegant stalks and small flowers springing from grass and gardenia blossoms and scattered pine needles at the base of the craggy prunus trunk next to a group of large rocks, the band separating the body from the neck painted with a yellow ground reserving hydrangeas on a leafy meandering scroll, all reserved on a pale yellow ground. Six-character Kangxi reign mark. Original wood stand attached, 29" h. Neck has been restored.

Provenance: The Coleman Collection of Asian Art, Columbus, Ohio.