PROVENANCE: Stanley G Martin (1938-2019) of Marietta, GA . Stan attended High school in Albany, graduated from the University of Georgia and then entered the navy for 3 years. They moved to Atlanta where Stan worked for 35 years in Market Research International Accounts. Mr. Martin traveled extensively often taking his family with him to visit and learn about foreign countries. Finding treasures and antiques from around the world was a benefit and a passion for his family. In his retirement years he enjoyed restoring antiques as well as early model automobiles back to their original condition. LAUREN Galleries offers 12 important lots from the same provenance, Stanley G Martin collections, are: 127, 146, 182, 187, 189, 190, 195, 214, 221, 222, 223, and 306. Measurements: in xin x in Lustrous, Chinese Qing Dynasty period, Yongzheng Red Dragon over Blue wrapped floral motif porcelain pear vase on stand. The Porcelain potted in Chinese traditional YuHuChun shape vessel, the pear shaped bottle vase, slight ovoid body, a bottom-heavy body tapered gracefully to slender waisted neck, with wide flaring mouth rim, supported on short small foot base, slight concave. The exterior decorated with hand-painting in clean white under glazed base color which contrast against the red and blue fine color, depicted of snarling huge imperial five claws dragon careening through lotus flowers blooms, scrolling interlocking tendril and arrays of tropical leaves patterns. Red is the most important variety of China’s porcelain. The red color of the packet symbolizes good luck, corresponding with fire, symbolizes good fortune and joy. And Blue stands for healing, trust and long life. Shades of green/blue are used to decorate homes for longevity and harmony. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. Elegantly and smooth presented upon a carved hardwood stand with archaic ruyi pattern, created Majestic YuHuChun vase. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese porcelain wares, with finest material, the whiteness, and the glaze. Without overlap the outlines of the design, clear, subtle, distinct, and the shape is uniformly proportioned. Mark on base, a six under glazed blue script Kaishu characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made In The Years Yongzheng Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.