Chinese Porcelain Dragon vase Kangxi Mark 19th Century Brush Pot

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Cylinder Vase – Late 19th Century, Kangxi Style

This Chinese blue and white porcelain cylinder vase features a Kangxi four-character mark to the base, though it dates to the late 19th century. The vase is finely proportioned and showcases exceptional underglaze blue decoration, with dragons amid blooming peonies encircling the body—a classic motif symbolizing power, prosperity, and beauty.

The painting is very well executed, with lively dragons and intricately detailed flowers rendered with confident brushwork. The combination of the cylindrical form and dynamic decoration creates a striking and elegant display piece.

Details:

• Origin: China

• Period: Late 19th century (Kangxi style mark)

• Material: Porcelain

• Decoration: Underglaze blue dragons and peonies

• Form: Cylinder vase

• Height: 31 cm

A distinguished and collectible piece, this vase exemplifies the artistry and enduring appeal of Chinese blue and white porcelain from the late Qing period.

Condition: Small Professional restoration to chip on the rim ( See Photos ) and firing flaw to the inside of the vase near the top ( See Photos )