A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE MEIPING VASE, YUAN... Lot n° 29

Robustly potted with high broad round shoulders sloping down towards the tapering ovoid body, painted in rich cobalt blue tones, the main register with a wide band enclosing a pair of scrolling dragons chasing flaming pearls to the centre, set between a further decorative band over the shoulder and the foot encircled by upright and pendant lappets. Height: 50 cm.