Lobed vase with floral scrolls and auspicious symbols, Five-lobed vase of porcelain with a long, narrow, slightly flared neck, painted in underglaze blue. An opening at the top in each of the five bulges. The body and neck with flower vines, on each bulge two lucky symbols (fish, lotus, parasol, infinite knot, chakra). The underside of the body with a band with leaf motifs. On the shoulder and the edge a band with ruyi motifs. Blue and white., anonymous, China, c. 1850 - c. 1899, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Guangxu-period (1875-1908), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification


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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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