CHINESE EXPORT, BLUE AND WHITE PEAR SHAPED VASE, KANGXI C.1700

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FOR AUCTION IS A CHINESE EXPORT, BLUE AND WHITE PEAR SHAPED VASE WITH A FLARED FOOTRIM AND A SILVER MOUNT TO THE NECK. DECORATED WITH CROSS-HATCHED FLORAL SYMBOLS WITHIN FOUR MOULDED PANELS AND SIMILAR DECORATION TO BASE AND NECK. KANGXI. C1700. HALLMARKED SILVER MOUNT PROBABLY DUTCH C. 19TH CENTURY. HALLMARK NOT DISCERNIBLE (FIRST MARK POSSIBLY 2/3 LETTERS AND SECOND MARK A SYMBOL) THIS FORM OF DECORATION WAS LIMITED TO A SHORT PERIOD AND IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT IT WAS THE CHINESE POTTERS INTERPRETATION OF THE ENGRAVING ON EUROPEAN GLASS MODELS THAT THEY WERE GIVEN TO COPY. HEIGHT 12.5cm x DIAMETER 6cm. SILVER MOUNT HEIGHT 2cm x DIAMETER 3.3cm IN GOOD CONDITION WITH HAIRLINE EXTENDING 3cm DOWN FROM HALLMARK OF SILVER MOUNT AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING