Stunning, Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong blue and white glazed dragon porcelain moon vase. The Finest porcelain with compressed round body, thick, with bulbous lower region, sweeping up into a slender neckline and straight slightly flaring mouth rim, raised with slight oval concave base, two archaic elephant trunk pattern ribbon handles flanked from neck to the shoulder rim, create majestic handles. All reserved in clean white underglaze base color which contrast against the cobalt fine blue color. The main body adorned with five claws imperial dragon soaring amidst flames and vapors, with face and upper right appendage outstretched toward the heavens. Vigorous dragons chasing flaming pearl amidst flames against cobalt blue scrolling clouds diaper. The backdrop depicts swirling wind and fire painted atop a beautiful white underglaze. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-Shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. Elegantly presented upon a carved hardwood stand with archaic ruyi pattern. A characteristic heaped and piled effect, the underglaze grayish-blue concentrates in certain areas, bubbling through the surface of the glaze. There is not any overlap of the outlines, its well carved, clear, subtle, and distinct. There is not any overlap of the outlines, its well carved, clear, subtle, and distinct. The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six underglaze blue seal script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Qianlong Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.