CHINE A celadon porcelain vase with a swollen body shouldered by fictitious rings held by masks, decorated in relief with birds and insects on a background of peonies and orchids. Blue and red decoration in round reserves of fallow deer under pine trees animated by cranes on one side and turtles in a landscape on the other, vegetation and other plant decorations in relief. Marked in blue below. 20th century. H. 42 cm. Cracks, small missing parts.