A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE TULIP-SHAPED VASE, 19TH CENTURY

A finely modelled Chinese blue and white porcelain tulip-shaped vase, the lobed body rising to a tall central neck surrounded by four smaller apertures. Painted in underglaze cobalt blue with lively scenes of boys in a garden, interspersed with floral sprays and geometric borders. The lower body is further decorated with boldly painted blue lappet panels, while the neck is framed by scrolling and floral ornament.

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