Page 257 - Chinese pottery and porcelain : an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day
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PLATE 97
Square Vase with pendulous body and high neck slightly ex-
panding towards the top : two handles in the form of archaic
lizard-like dragons (chih lung), and a pyramidal base. Porcelain
painted with coloured enamels on the biscuit, with scenes
representing Immortals on a log raft approaching Mount P'eng-lai
in the Taoist Paradise. K'ang Hsi period (1662-1722)
Height 20 J Inches. British Museum.
