A black-ground green-enameled "dragon" vase, Qianlong mark

Pear-shaped porcelain vase with a short, wide neck. On the outside it presents decoration in green enamel, in reserve, on a black underglaze background. The wider central border shows dragons with five claws, open mouths, bushy hair and curly tails between lotus spirals. Close to the mouth is a line of ruyi and bordering the foot is a band of petals. The interior and base are white, in the center of which is a six-character "大清乾隆年制" Qianlong mark in blue underglaze enamel. With little damage.

Height: 13.50 cm; diameter: 10.30cm