Qianlong Guan Archaic Form Dragon Vase
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A Qianlong Period (1736-1795) 18th c. guan archaic bronze-form vase of squared baluster shape, the neck rising to a gentle flare with a protruding band just below the mouth-rim and opposing dragon headed ring handles with pendant rings. The neck decorated in relief with a shou medallion surrounded by the wufu. On the shoulder of the vase is a collar of linked ruyi heads above two opposing bifurcated chilongs or dragons centered on the body which rests on a splayed foot. The vase is covered in a thick olive toned celadon guan-type glaze. The bottom also glazed with the foot rim coated in an iron wash as is the lip of the vase. Qing dynasty, Height: 11 1/2"
Provenance: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (collection number on base), Vermeer & Griggs Collection
Provenance: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (collection number on base), Vermeer & Griggs Collection
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Qianlong Guan Archaic Form Dragon Vase
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