A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE CARVED APPLE-GREEN ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' LANTERN VASE
QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE CARVED APPLE-GREEN ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' LANTERN VASE QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) The elongated ovoid body stands on a slightly splayed foot below a waisted neck, and is crisply moulded and carved in shallow to high relief with a ferocious five-clawed dragon striding amidst lingzhi -shaped clouds and turning to face his smaller companion below, above rolling and crashing waves and rocky outcrops around the base, all covered in an opaque enamel of brilliant apple-green tone. 17 7/8 in. (45.6 cm.) high, box
A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE CARVED APPLE-GREEN ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' LANTERN VASE
QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE CARVED APPLE-GREEN ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' LANTERN VASE QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) The elongated ovoid body stands on a slightly splayed foot below a waisted neck, and is crisply moulded and carved in shallow to high relief with a ferocious five-clawed dragon striding amidst lingzhi -shaped clouds and turning to face his smaller companion below, above rolling and crashing waves and rocky outcrops around the base, all covered in an opaque enamel of brilliant apple-green tone. 17 7/8 in. (45.6 cm.) high, box
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