Provenance: Sotheby's 12 and 13 July 2006. London, sale: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Lot 775. Dimensions: Width: 11cm, Height: 16.8cm A Copper Red Glaze Dragon and Pearl Globular Vase. The vase is raised on small round base, to a baluster body tapering to a straight narrow neck. The exterior is decorated with a striding dragon chasing flaming pearl amidst scrolling clouds in iron red glaze.