Jingdezhen ten-character mark, dated by inscription to 1954The cylindrical vase with two foliate cartouches enclosing idyllic landscapes with scholars and their attendants, the mid-section with gilt flower roundels, the shoulder and neck with varied bands of ruyi-head motifs, key-fret and foliate ornaments, all reserved on a pale celadon glaze ground. 28cm (11in) high