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Chinese famille rose porcelain vase; of square form body; supported on short foot rim; painted with old man and child with pine tree; with Chinese calligraphy on side; signed Zhu Shan Wang Tao (Chinese, born 1943); artist mark on base; 27 cm x 10 cm, 1779 grams. Wang Tao is a Chinese visual artist who was born in 1943. Many works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT' sold at Hosane 'Fine Chinese Classical Paintings & Calligraphy' in 2014 for $126,500.