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Dimensions (cm): Height: 9 Diameter: 5Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Blue & white Red glazed Mythical Beast Motif Small Vase. The Porcelain potted in small vase, sturdily in cylindrical body, thick potted, deep curvature, slight tall and gentle upward to short narrow opening lip, with flaring mouth rim, raised on small round foot base with slight concave. All reserved hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white under glazed base color which contrast against the blue and red fine color, depicted of flying several Qilin mythical beast above thrashing Lishui wavy waves, enclosed with double fine blue rings lines. Qilin are extraordinarily beautiful creatures, sparkling like gems and adorned in flames. With their scaly bodies and horned heads, they resemble Chinese dragons, but their legs terminate in delicate hooves, rather than the dragon’s vicious paws, and their tails are lion-like instead of serpentine. Whatever their special attraction, they always move gracefully and dazzle the mortals who see them. Qilin are thought to be a symbol of luck, good omens, protection, prosperity, success, and longevity by the Chinese. Qilin are also a symbol of fertility, and often depicted in decorations as bringing a baby to a family. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned. Mark on base, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made In The Years of Yongzheng Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.