A blue and white vase with wooden lid, Kangxi period, ca, 1700, China, A baluster vase with four large panels filled with flowering trees and birds. Marked with an artemisa leaf. With a wooden replacement lid. H 22.2 cm (the porcelain vase), The top rim ground down. Discolouration in the glaze. mostly near the base and a bit near the shoulder, and some glaze fritting.