A MOULDED AND CARVED WHITE 'DRAGON' JARLET QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY | 清十八世紀 白釉模印雲龍紋罐

A MOULDED AND CARVED WHITE 'DRAGON' JARLET

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 白釉模印雲龍紋罐

of baluster form with a tapering body rising to rounded shoulders and an incurved rim, the exterior moulded and carved with two ferocious dragons striding amidst meandering lingzhi scrolls, all below a band of ruyi heads and above upright lappets, covered overall with a transparent glaze revealing the white porcelain body

4.8 cm, 1⅞ in.