PROVENANCE: From collections of Victor J. Drack Jr. (1934-2019) of Kinnelon, St. Augustine, FL. A telecommunication Engineer, a successful businessman in Northern Florida. In the initial years following his retirement he and his wife traveled extensively around the world to many countries. He put interest in collecting glass art, especially antique Peking glass and his late wife became an avid collector and had added more than 40 pieces. Dimensions: Weight: 1390g, Height: 24.9 cm, Diam.: 14 cm Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong Iron Red Dragon Peking Glass Carved Vase. The Peking glass shaped into a vase, thick and tall potted, globular abdomen, tall cylindrical neck, round flaring mouth rim, raised on ring foot base, with slight concave. All reserved in iron red glaze. The body carved with snarling huge imperial five claws dragon careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves in a carving. The design is well-proportioned, exquisite, the finishing meticulous. The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six carved seal script characters reign mark. Made in The Years Qianlong Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.