Qingtong xuan zhi mark, Kangxi/Yongzheng Heavily cast, of compressed oval form supported on three feet, flanked by a pair of chilong handles, with further two dragons clambering on each side, below the shoulders cast with lotus lappets, surmounted by a reticulated cover cast with a pair of high relief dragons amidst cloud scrolls reaching towards a single dragon forming the finial, the base cast with the mark which may be translated as 'Made for the Pavilion of Qingtong'. 40cm (15 6/8in) wide (2).