The vase is decorated to the exterior in a simulated 'heaping and piling' effect with a wide band of stylised three-clawed dragons and phoenix in flight intertwined with meandering lotus flower scrolls, all between a ruyi-head band to the shoulder and a lappet band to the foot. 121?4 in. (31.1 cm.) high
The vase is decorated to the exterior in a simulated 'heaping and piling' effect with a wide band of stylised three-clawed dragons and phoenix in flight intertwined with meandering lotus flower scrolls, all between a ruyi-head band to the shoulder and a lappet band to the foot. 121?4 in. (31.1 cm.) high