Vase - Porcelain - China

An Exceptional and Substantial Chinese Porcelain 'Famille Rose' (Fencai) Vase

Overview & Provenance Context:
This magnificent, heavy porcelain baluster vase stands at an impressive 40 cm in height and weighs a solid 3.75 kg, exemplifying the finest artistic traditions of the early Republic Period. Painted in delicate, vibrant overglaze polychrome enamels (fencai / famille rose), the vase depicts a continuous, narrative scene of Daoist Immortals and auspicious figures in a classic scholar’s landscape setting. 
The base bears the sought-after four-character mark in iron-red seal script (zhuan shu): 居仁堂製 (Ju Ren Tang Zhi) — "Made for the Hall of Living in Benevolence".
Dimensions:
Height: 40 cm 
Width: approx. 24 cm 
Weight: 3.75 kg (substantial, thick-potted body)

Condition Report:
Overall Status: Excellent Antique Condition.
Structure: Perfect integrity. Absolutely NO chips, NO cracks, NO lines/hairlines, and NO restorations or repairs under UV light inspection. 
Surface: Displays light, honest, age-appropriate surface wear to the enamels and gold accents, confirming its genuine age and gentle historic usage over time. 
Foot Rim: Clean, unglazed foot rim showing natural age patina and oxidation marks consistent with early Republic period firing


Reference:
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5624066
https://www.zacke.at/auction/lot/lot-519---a-famille-rose-shoulao-vase-juren-tang-mark-republic/?lot=16670&sd=1
https://www.bonhams.com/auction/18451/lot/255/a-fine-wucai-landscape-vase-jurentang-mark-early-republican-period/



Shipping & Packaging Terms (Important):
EU SHIPPING ONLY
Due to the substantial dimensions (40 cm) and significant weight (3.75 kg) of this rare piece, shipping is strictly restricted to countries within the European Union (EU) to ensure safe, custom-free, and fully insured transport.
The item will be packaged with professional-grade protective materials (double-boxing, heavy bubble wrap, and structural reinforced corner guards) and sent via registered, tracked courier service.
Auctioneer's / Collector's Note:
A superb, heavy investment-grade vase combining classical iconography, outstanding pictorial execution, a prestigious Republic-period mark, and perfect structural preservation.