Cylindrical vase with dragons and floral scrolls, Cylindrical vase of porcelain with a wide, spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue. The belly is divided into four broad bands with from bottom to top: a band with recessed lotus vines, one with flower vines, one with two chilongs (polled dragon) with a mushroom (lingzhi) between clouds and one with flower vines interrupted by a recessed lotus vine in a lobed cartouche. On the shoulder and above the foot a band with a zigzag pattern with flowers. The neck with standing, pointed leaf motifs. Blue and white, Jean Theodore Royer, anonymous, Chi

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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