FINE Chinese Blue and White Vase. Of Semi rectangular bulbous body, elongated neck with slightly waisted to wide opening. Wealthily hand painted in blue and white style , banded with repeating ruyi patterns on rim, scrolling foliage ribbon on neck, and wavy LiShui water on foot. Two ears flanked to the neck. The main body decorated with five fu-bats amidst eight peaches abundant enclosed by peach shaped cartouche. Referred as, Eight peaches (batao) and five bats (WuFu), WuShou ShangGuan, may you possess both blessings and longevity. The Eight peaches stand for Eight Immortals whom bestow longevity, The bats are a pun for the five blessings: longevity, wealth, health, love of virtue, and a peaceful death. Adorned with dense of lotus scrolling tendrils. Underglaze blue are stable with subtle shades. The lines of the drawings are clear; the light and dark shades are subtle. It is dense but not too crowded. 
Mark on base, six blue seal script -ZhuanShu- characters, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing.

Dimension: 12-1/2" H x 7-3/4" Diam.

Excellent

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