A CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE WITH IRON BROWN BANDED BLUE AND WHITE DECORATION, LATE QING PERIOD, of meiping form with diagonal bands of recumbent dogs playing with balls in blue glaze on white ground between tooled iron brown glazed bands. Height: 7 1/4" Diameter: 3 1/4" Provenance: Estate of the late Charles A. and Betti F. Saunders, Houston, Texas.

Overall heavy craquelure to the body, neck with area of non-professional restoration, yellowing to body.

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