A VERY LARGE CHINESE IMARI VASE AND COVER
FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with blue ground stripes of gilt whorls alternating with iron-red and gilt flowering vine and vine trailing scrollwork, all between wide borders of stylized gilt flower clusters, large blue flowerheads on the neck (2)
Lot Essay
A nearly identical pair of vases and covers from the collection of Benjamin F. Edwards III were sold Christie's New York, 22 January 2003, lot 66.