Of flattened baluster form, the waisted neck flanked with stylized phoenix form, the body deftly carved in high relief with a ferocious sinuous dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the scales finely detailed, amongst cloud scrolls and above turbulent ocean waves, all highly detailed with incised lines reserved on a dense ground of incised clouds, surmounted with a domed cover and a lotus bud formed finial. Qing Dynasty Qianlong period. 清乾隆 白玉海水龍紋雙耳瓶