A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover

A later-enamelled Chinese blue and white vase and cover

Reference: ART1005835

The vase is decorated with shaped panels enclosing birds and flowers growing from rocks, all surrounded by flower scrolls executed in pencil style. The shoulder and foot are encircled by a lappet band enclosing peonies, and the neck with a band of chrysanthemum. The cover is similarly decorated and is surmounted by a lotus bud finial. The vase is covered overall with later coloured enamels and gilding.