A Chinese blue and white ovoid jardiniere, Kangxi period (1662-1722), Decorated within two panels with Daoist motifs of deer and cranes under a large pine tree, precious objects around the collar and separating the pair of panels, four original holes to the shoulder for hanging, 17.5 cm high, 18.6 cm diameter (rim). Provenance: Ray and Vicki Tregaskis Oriental Ceramics & Works of Art, 2002, Receipt No. 0096