CHINA, Wanli period. Porcelain wall vase. Mounted on a foot, with a pear-shaped body and a straight neck flared at the opening, decorated in cobalt blue on a white background with scholars conversing under a pine tree, a peony flower design on the neck. H : 30,5 cm Provenance : Private collection, Switzerland Temporary importation: subject to an additional charge of 5.5% to be paid by the buyer in addition to the selling expenses and the hammer price. These temporary import fees will be reimbursed to the buyer upon presentation of proof of export of the lot from the European Union to our accounting department within 90 days. Buyers outside the European Union will also pay a temporary import regularization fee of 110 € (132 € incl. VAT) per consignment note. Temporary import lot: subject to additional fee of 5.5% in addition to the premium and the hammer price. These temporary import costs will be reimbursed to the buyer upon presentation of poof of export of the lot outside the European Union to our accounting department before 90 days after the sale. Buyers outside the European Union will also pay a temporary import regularization fee of 110 € excluding VAT (132 € including VAT) per invoice.