Majestic, Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, Qianlong blue & white wrapped floral motif porcelain Zun vase. The Fine Porcelain potted in a Zun shaped vase, thick and large, globular body, slightly oval body, rounded shoulder concealing gracefully to a prominent straight cylindrical neck, with wide flaring open lip, two ring handles emerging and flanked on the shoulder, raised with short splayed foot base rim and slightly concave. All reserved in hand painting ornamentations, rendered in clean white under glazed ground color which contrast against the cobalt blue fine color. Blue and white porcelain in Chinese it is called Qing Hua Ci. It is the most important variety of China’s porcelain. It was originated in the Yuan Dynasty. Its color does not easily fade and durability is longer. It used cobaltous oxide as the colorant. Patterns were directly painted onto the inner body and burnt after glaze was applied on it. The main belly and the neck delicately fine depicted chrysanthemums flowers blooms, scrolling interlocking tendril among auspicious Chinese ornament. The shoulder decorated thrashing wavy Lishui water, wanzi motif, geometric pattern. The foot base rim festooned scrolling ruyi clouds and thrashing wavy Lishui water on the upper mouth rim. Each section part banded and enclosed with double fine rings. The chrysanthemum is one flower where the color white gives it a positive meaning. White chrysanthemums represent nobility and elegance. They are also thought to attract good luck to the home and represent a life of ease. They are often used for offerings at altars. chrysanthemums are also a favored gift for the elderly as they represent a strong life force. chrysanthemum is a treasured flower in China and is a symbol of joy and a wish for peaceful retirement. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese porcelain wares, with finest material, the whiteness, the glaze, and the carving. Without overlap the outlines of the design, well carved, clear, subtle, distinct, and the shape is uniformly proportioned. Mark on under base, a six under glazed blue seal script characters reign mark, Qianlong Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty. Dimensions: 15.25"L x 21.125"H