An enamelled 'nine dragon' vase, late Qing dynasty with Qianlong six character mark.
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The body of bulbous form with slender flaring neck, the vase is decorated with nine sinuous five-clawed dragons in various colours, amidst scrolling clouds and iron-red flames, one emerging from a band of crashing waves at the foot. Height vase c. 36 cm. Height with mount for shade 54 cm.
Neck shortened and repaired, made in to a lamp.
Provenance
Property of a private Swedish collector.
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