A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON VASE

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A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON VASE
YI DYNASTY (19TH CENTURY)

The slightly flattened bulbous vase with tall bottle neck painted in
underglaze blue with a sinuous five-clawed dragon chasing the flaming pearl, its head rendered full-face and its body curving between variegated billowing and zig-zag clouds, the neck painted with a band of fretwork and the foot encircled by a double ring- 11 3/8 in. (28.7 cm.) high, rim chips
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Property from the Estate of Lieutenant Colonel Mercer

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