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A FINE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'NINE DRAGONS' BOTTLE VASE
JIAQING/DAOGUANG PERIOD (1796-1850)
Sturdily potted with a globular body rising to a tall waisted neck encircled by two concentric ribs at the shoulder, painted throughout with nine writhing dragons variously coiled around and in pursuit of flaming pearls, against turbulent waves, all within double-line borders at the mouth and foot rims
25 1/4 in. (64 cm.) high, stand
JIAQING/DAOGUANG PERIOD (1796-1850)
Sturdily potted with a globular body rising to a tall waisted neck encircled by two concentric ribs at the shoulder, painted throughout with nine writhing dragons variously coiled around and in pursuit of flaming pearls, against turbulent waves, all within double-line borders at the mouth and foot rims
25 1/4 in. (64 cm.) high, stand
Provenance
A Japanese collection