A Straits Chinese porcelain vase with Auspicious Symbols, Qing Dynasty, 19th century a hexagon-shaped vase with flared mouth, the polychrome enamel decoration on a white ground in relief, the blossoming sprays issuing from vases, planters and baskets some on tables and flower stands, on each side are two pomegranates, the over all decoration and pattern was desired by the Qianlong Emperor 1736-1795, calligraphy on the base of the vase translates to a shop called 'Yong Tong He'. Condition: a small repaired chip at the mouth. Provenance: Acquired by a business man in China in the 1980s. Height 57.5 cm. Width 19.5 cm