A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS POND' VASE. Transitional period, Circa 1640. The ovoid body painted with aquatic birds and plants including kingfishers, geese and ducks amongst lotuses and shrubs, the narrowing rim incised with an anhua band of foliate scrolls, the foot with a border of anhua chevron, together with a reticulated wood stand, 24.5cm H. (2) Provenance: an English private collection. 明末清初約一六四零 青花繪蓮池花鳥圖紋瓶 来源：英国私人收藏。 **Due to Covid -19, London Chiswick Auctions is operating a skeleton staff working remotely. As a result condition reports and extra images may be subject to delay or limited availability. ** **由於2019冠狀病毒爆發的原因，倫敦齊仕閣拍賣會行只有少部分員工在家辦公。這可能會導致延發/少發品相報告及照片。** (24.5cm H.)