A wucai double-gourd 'Dragon' vase, 17th century. Photo Sotheby's

the lower bulb decorated with peony flowers amongst scrolling foliage, the upper bulb with two dragons contesting a 'flaming pearl', one enameled in aubergine and the other in green, the base unglazed. Height 17 3/4 in., 45 cm. Estimation 5,000 — 7,000 USD

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. New York | 18 Mar 2014, 10:30 AM - www.sothebys.com