the pear shaped body supported on a splayed foot and surmounted by a slender lipped rim, the semi-translucent white ground overlaid with blue glass streaked with green, carved as a scrolling network of clambering chilong, all with sinuous bodies and limbs, lingzhi-shaped ears, and curling bifurcated tails, the musculature and faces deftly incised

Roger Keverne Ltd., London.