A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE AND COVER China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Painted in underglaze blue with dense interlocking flowers and spiraling tendrils, the neck with a stylized ruyi band and the bottom with a band of lappets. The underside exhibits an apocryphal Chenghua mark within a double circle. Condition: With minor surface wear and scratches, the cover with a hairline and a restoration to rim. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Weight: 4908 g Dimensions: Height 43 cm