An impressive Chinese fencai enamel bottle-vase, 1875-1908, very well decorated with a pair of cranes, deer and bats around a gnarled tree and rockwork, the design symbolising longevity and prosperity, six-character underglaze blue mark. 31.5 cm high. Provenance: Canberra private collection; ex R and V Tregaskis 10/12/1995; ex Sir Leon trout collection, Queensland