A blue and white rouleau vase


19th centuryOutlined with a pearl band on the cupped rim and geometric patterns on the neck, the elongated body encircled with Zhong Kui quelling one short demon, a second demon attendant assisting him from behind while a third demon carries a pole on his shoulder balancing a bound demon on one end with Zhong Kui's qin and books hanging from the other; the recessed base encircled with a double ring in underglaze blue. 17 3/4 (45cm) high