An impressive late 17th century Dutch Delft blue and white vase, Lamped. The bulbous vase finely painted in underglaze blue. Depicting Chinese courtiers wearing elaborate robes in a lush garden with exotic plants. including palm trees bearing coconuts, their trunks covered in ivy. Several comparable example at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland. Lamped and mounted on a hand carved and hand gilt wooden base, fitted with antiqued brass plate with UK fittings, brown silk flex and black UK plug. Can be converted for EU or US use. Lampshades are not included.