FINE E GRANDE VASO CON COPERCHIO IN PORCELLANA BIANCA E BLU, CINA, DINASTIA QING, EPOCA KANGXI (1662-1722) The baluster body and the neck are decorated in a vibrant cobalt blue reserved with large shaped lappets of flowering peony and scrolling foliage inside on a large stylized ruyi band, by alternating with the eight Buddhist emblems and with chrysanthemum blooming on leafy sprigs, repeated on the scalloped-edge of the cover on a white background. In good conditions, minor firing spots and minor wears in enamels. 60 cm high, 37cm wide A FINE AND LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND COVER, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) Provenance: from the inheritance of a Milanese gentleman