19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase. The body of globular form rising to a tall neck flared at the rim, the body designed with a band of scrolling lotus above a lappet border at the foot and below a cloud collar border and scrolling foliate band at the shoulder, the neck with an upright leaf border below a cloud collar band and wave band at the rim. 15-1/2"h. Accompanied with a later carved rosewood stand. Provenance: Purchased at Christie's East, New York, March 20, 2000, "Asian Decorative Arts" Auction #8351. Collection of Ms. S. Abeles. Condition: Base drilled for use as a lamp and re-filled with epoxy, obscuring the mark, otherwise very good.

Condition: Base drilled for use as a lamp and re-filled with epoxy, obscuring the mark, otherwise very good.