A near pair of large blue and white baluster vases and coversKangxiEach of elegant baluster form painted in vibrant underglaze blue, the central register with lappet borders containing continuous foliate sprays on blue ground and stylised lotus scrolls, all between quatrefoil lozenge borders, with similarly painted foliate barbed domed covers surmounted by a lotus bud finial, lingzhi mark on the base. The largest 53.3cm (21in) high (4).注脚ProvenanceA distinguished European private collection.See a related pair of blue and white baluster vases and covers, sold at Sotheby's London, 12-14 July 2006, lot 632.