Decorated with dragons amidst cloud and
flame scrolls. The underfoot with a very rare
Imperial Qianlong period date mark:
Qianlong Bingzi Nian Zhi corresponding to
the year 1756.
With wood cover with jade insert.
Height: 8 ¼ inches (21 cm.)
Ex: Private New York Collection
An almost identical jar and cover from the
Blair Collection was sold at Christies,
New York, March, 2014. A vase with similar
dragon decoration is included in Ethereal
Elegance, Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing,
the Huaihaitang Collection, 2007, No. 123.
