seal. The top edge is gilded and the bottom has a gilt mark of "Da Qing Dao Guang Nian Zhi". H:4 3/4in(12cm) W:4 1/4in(10.6cm) A cylindrical gourd brushpot the image of two dragons facing each other chasing the heavenly pearl in shallow relief. The lacquered interior has a group of short poems written by the Daoguang Emperor in 1832 (the year of Renchen) with his