A famille rose, turquoise-ground vase on a circular base. Six-character mark of The Qianlong Emperor

A famille rose, turquoise-ground vase on a circular base. Six-character mark of The Qianlong Emperor

Decorated with five-clawed dragons flying through a typical design of flaming pearls and cloud scrolls. 24cm (9½in) high. Estimate: £800 - 1,200

Bonhams. Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 4 Mar 2009. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com (Copyright © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd)