A Blue And White Dragon And Cloud Jar The ovoid body painted with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst a stylised flame and lotus scroll, above a band of overlapping petals around the foot and all between double-line borders. Height:19cm, Width:17.5cm, Condition: Hairline visible, chips to the base, glaze gap to the mouth rim. Auction Result Comparison: Compare a close related lot, at Christie’s THE IMPERIAL SALE IMPORTANT CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART on 31 May 2010, lot 1986, sold for HKD 524,000. Provenance: Previously from assets of Russell & Co., the American company in the Far East in the 19th century, founded by Samul Russell.