Vase, Qing dynasty Kangxi period, 1662–1722, Chinese, porcelain cylindrical-neck vessel with fa-hua decoration depicting dragons; height 41.0 cm, diameter 24.3 cm, weight 3.0 kg., A tall ceramic vase with a long narrow neck and rounded body sits against a plain light gray background; the vase has a glossy yellow ground decorated with a group of sinuous dragons in shades of green and dark brown, accented by cloud-like motifs in pale green and white, and stylized flame shapes in dark brown, with a band of green wave patterns around the base.
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Vase, Qing dynasty Kangxi period, 1662–1722, Chinese, porcelain cylindrical-neck vessel with fa-hua decoration depicting dragons; height 41.0 cm, diameter 24.3 cm, weight 3.0 kg., A tall ceramic vase with a long narrow neck and rounded body sits against a plain light gray background; the vase has a glossy yellow ground decorated with a group of sinuous dragons in shades of green and dark brown, accented by cloud-like motifs in pale green and white, and stylized flame shapes in dark brown, with a band of green wave patterns around the base.

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Vase Qing dynasty Kangxi period 1662–1722 Chinese porcelain cylindrical-neck vessel fa-hua decoration depicting dragons height 41.0 cm diameter 24.3 cm weight 3.0 kg tall ceramic vase long narrow neck rounded body sits plain light gray background vase glossy yellow ground decorated group sinuous dragons shades green dark brown accented cloud- motifs pale green white stylized flame shapes band green wave patterns base.

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