A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED CHILONG VASE

A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED CHILONG VASE

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Carved to the exterior with two chilong clutching branches of lingzhi in their mouths, the mythical beasts writhe amongst stylised foliage, with a continuous scroll to the tall flaring neck, all raised on a flared foot incised with a band of key fret, decorated all over in a pale green glaze, 27.2cm.