A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE AND COVER

KANGXI 1662-1722

The tapering body decorated with many panels, variously depicting rocky mountainous scenes with willow, pine and small dwellings, the neck with two raised bands dividing foliate and landscape designs, the domed cover with a scalloped rim, painted with six triangular landscape cartouches, 60.5cm. (2)

Provenance: a private collection, Holland Park, London.

Cf. C Jörg, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, p.100, no.90b, where a related vase is illustrated.