Republic - A MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-1861)
 
 

Painted in varying shades of blue around the body with bamboo and plantain trees growing beside ornamental rockwork in a terraced garden, the neck with classic scroll between leaf-shaped lappets and pendant niyi heads, the lower body with a border of lotus petals above the slightly flared foot encircled by demi-florets.


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