A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE AND COVER

KANGXI 1662-1722

Decorated with jardinières containing scrolling peony branches and flowerhead-shaped panels enclosing blossoms, with cartouches of further flowers to the cover, shoulder and encircling the foot, the cover with a foliate rim and a compressed knop, with an artemisia leaf within double rings to the base, 53cm. (2)