A Chinese blue and white 'dragon' vase
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The slender baluster sides painted with a large writhing dragon clasping the 'sacred' pearl in one claw amongst firing cloud scrolls, the slightly flaring neck encircled by bands of ruyi, clouds, keyfret and jewels, small glaze crack
46.6 cm. high
A Chinese blue and white 'dragon' vase
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The slender baluster sides painted with a large writhing dragon clasping the 'sacred' pearl in one claw amongst firing cloud scrolls, the slightly flaring neck encircled by bands of ruyi, clouds, keyfret and jewels, small glaze crack
46.6 cm. high
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