Dimensions: Diam.34.2cm, Height: 37.7cm, The globular exterior of the vase is finely painted on one side in vibrant cobalt with a three-clawed dragon flanked by two smaller five-flawed dragons amidst an Indian lotus meander. This pattern is repeated on the reverse side. The sloping neck is applied with a pair of moulded dragon handles. The lower body of the vase is decorated with a pattern of crashing waves above a classic band on the low, elegently splayed foot ring, and a similar band of waves below the mouth rim above a register of lotus lappets.