A Blue and White Porcelain Vase, Shangping daoguang period (1821-1850) the ovoid body painted with meandering lotus branches and leafy vines between ruyi heads and radiating lappet leaves repeating to the neck, the flared mouth decorated with wave motifs, bearing a Daoguang six-character mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Height 16 inches. Estimate $6,000-8,000 Property from a Prominent Washington D.C. Collection