A Chinese blue and white bottle vase, probably Qing Dynasty but in the late Ming manner, the bottle vase raised on a rimmed foot and having a compressed onion top rim, decorated to the body with a continuous scene of ducks and birds in a water landscape setting between lappet and key fret borders, with further bands of patterned reserves, palm leaves and key fret designs to the neck; with a timber stand. Height 20.5 cm