Sold for $2,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Large Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Bottle Vase

19TH CENTURY

清晚期青花龍戲珠紋大瓶
the pear-shape body flanked by a pair of beast-form handles, decorated with writhing dragons chasing a flaming pearl amidst flame wisps.

Height 21 in., 53 cm.

Condition Report

In overall good condition with no visible chips, hairlines or restoration. A small firing crack to the foot, a small circular area of discoloration to the glaze.

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