A square Chinese blue and white vase, Kangxi mark and of the period

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H.: 54,5 cm

Condition: (UV-checked)
- The top rim polished and with small superficial chips.
- Important chipping on the vertical edges.
- An important chip restored on the lower vertical edge, just next to the seal.

Ref.:
- Marchant, Recent Acquisitions, Qing Porcelain, 2011, no. 12, pp. 26, for another square vase bearing a Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. (link)
- Wang Qingzheng, 1998, Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum Collection, no. 31, pp. 42-43, for a closely related blue and white vase, painted with a night visit to the Red Cliff and inscribed with part of the poem, bearing a similar Kangxi mark and identical sprays of bamboo on the neck.