Dated by inscription to the 29th year of the Kangxi reign, corresponding to 1690 and of the period Of domed form with a double-dragon-head suspension loop and undulating arched bottom rim, the top of the dome pierced with four evenly-spaced holes within a band of wave ground, the body engraved with a Buddhist blessing to the Guanyin temple and dated to the 12th month of 29th year of the Kangxi emperor's reign alongside various donors' names, between bands of twelve earthly branches and floral motifs. 46cm (18 1/8in) high.