Qing Dynasty Kangxi Period Blue & White Porcelain Single Gourd Vase W/Dragon Designs - This is a white porcelain vase, with a single gourd body and tapered neck. The vase has a cobalt blue underglaze with a scrolling dragon in clouds. The underside of the vase bears the double circle blue underglazed mark typical of the Kangxi period, when the use of nianhao (imperial reign marks) was suspended. Measures 8.5"H x 12" in circumference (at the largest point).