A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Height: 20cm; 7 ¾ ins
BJ38
BJ38
Of rouleau form, the cylindrical body set with a tall neck rising to an everted lip, decorated in vibrant shades of underglaze blue, painted with a design of a kylin...
Of rouleau form, the cylindrical body set with a tall neck rising to an everted lip, decorated in vibrant shades of underglaze blue, painted with a design of a kylin perching on a low table and surrounded by auspicious objects including scrolls, coins and chimes, and a decorative screen depicting crashing waves, alongside a vase enclosing peacock feathers and a censer, the neck decorated with decorative bands of triangle work, spiral work, and circles, the glazed base with a double circle in underglaze blue.
