A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795) A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD DRAGON VASE, QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

Reference: ART1004662

The vase is flanked by pair of ruyi handles, the body is decorated to both sides with shou medallion flanked by confronting dragons. The upper section is decorated with a bat medallion, all amongst foliate scrolls. 17.5 cm.

PROVENANCE Sotheby's London, 7 November 2012, lot 500.