An Interesting Chinese Kangxi Mark Hard Paste Porcelain Salvaged Shipwreck Baluster Vase sub-Curios This well proportioned piece has

This well proportioned piece has something that is hard to put ones finger on

The top lacquer coat to the shaft has deteriorated towards the lower end

The beautiful brunette framed by an ornate gold scrolled border is in a typical distressed theatrical pose

with a few knocks and some tarnish at the extremities

An Interesting Chinese Kangxi Mark Hard Paste Porcelain Salvaged Shipwreck Baluster Vase sub-Curios This well proportioned piece hasOrigin: Chinese Period: Kangxi Provenance: Unknown Date: 1662 1722 Height: 16 inches Base Diameter: 5. 5 inches Top Diameter: 6. 25 inches Recovered from an unidentified wreck and still partially enveloped with sea bed encrustations, the shipwreck cargo blue and white baluster shaped vase decorated in under glazed blue enamels, with figures and foliage visible, the neck and base with double ruled borders to the neck and base, the underside with a six