A German porcelain vase, cover and stand, painted with a scene after Watteau of three figures in a landscape, to the reverse with a bouquet of garden flowers on a ground applied with white lilac-flowers and painted with scattered flower-sprays, the finial modelled as a parrot seated on a branch, the stand painted with panels of figures in landscapes and loose flower-sprays above four scroll feet, enriched in colours and gilt, blue crowned N marks, early 20th Century -- 17¾in. high