Chinese porcelain potted in a celestial form, bulbous body with round shoulder gently tapered toward tall cylindrical neck, leading to slightly wider rim; raised upon a flat concaved base. The exterior delicately decorated in variegate shades and hue of cobalt blue underglazed hand painting, depicted vigorous dragon striding amidst flames and fumes. The neck with further smaller dragon. Banded numerously around rim, neck, shoulder, and foot with auspicious patters, including, ruyi, lappets, LiShui cresting waves.
Mark on base, six blue underglazed script -KaiShu- characters, enclosed by double fine blue rings, KangXi Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.

Dimensions: 15-3/4" H x 9-1/4" Diam.New Orleans - Louisiana private collector

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.

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