Dimensions; 12.625in H x 7.375in W x 3.25in D PROVENANCE: from the Estate of Senior Chief Petty Officer Aviation Engineer Thomas Clanton, USN Ret., (1935-2019), of Scout Trace, Blairsville and a former lifelong resident of Sarasota, FL. The son of the late Willard Clanton and the late Karen Clanton. Tom was a veteran of the US Navy having given thirty years of service for his country. While in the USN he was stationed in Olongapo Philippines and at Ching Chaun Kang Air Base in Taiwan flying aboard the P3 Orion. The P3 was used for anti-submarine operations and as reconnaissance missions. Since then, Tom begins fascinated and collecting many Oriental Chinese Antiques and Fine Arts. Chinese Qing red and blue glaze double gourd porcelain moon flask, with tapered double-gourd shaped body, with two ribbons flanked on the shoulder, raised on a concave splayed foot base. The exterior decorated with hand painting in red underglaze vigourous front facing dragons, the upper body with double carp chime motif, all wrapped in cobalt blue underglazed florals. Mark on Base, six blue seal script -ZhuanShu- characters, Made in The Years of QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing