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Appraisal: CHINESE IMPERIAL BRONZE 'DRAGON' VASE MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

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CHINESE IMPERIAL BRONZE 'DRAGON' VASE, MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG Chinese imperial bronze 'dragon' vase, mark and period of Qianlong, of squared baluster form, the center portion of tapering square section with broad slopping shoulders, supported on a flared foot and standing on a square plinth, rising to a waisted neck flanked by a pair of angular beast-head handles, each suspending a loose rectangular ring, the exterior cast on each side with a five-clawed dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amid swirling clouds, decorated en suite on the neck, and set between keyfret borders, with a ruyi-head band on the shoulders, the mouth encircled with a bands of scroll, the foot with a band of pendant stylized leaf lappets above keyfret and classic scroll borders, interrupted on one side by a rectangular panel enclosing the six-character mark, 16.875"h. and 37.4lb. Provenance: Acquired in Tokyo, Japan circa 1949.

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