Monumental Chinese lacquer floor vase, executed in parcel gilt, cloisonne, and hardstone, of square section, having a waisted neck decorated with gilt cartouches surrounded by floral scrollwork depicting auspicious objects including vases of flowers, scrolls tied with ribbons, and pairs of fish, the body decorated with applied cloisonne double gourd and pear vases on carved hardstone stands, each filled with hardstone prunus, peony, and lotus blossoms, as well as hair pins in the shape of stone chimes, lingzhi, fly whisks, and bamboo, the whole resting on a square stand with outswept legs, vase 48"h (with base 58"h) x 28"sq.