Blue and white kendi painted with a four-clawed dragon. Stoneware. Probably Chu Dau kilns, Red River Delta, northern Vietnam, 1440-1460. Diameter: 19.5 centimetres. Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund. Purchased from Eric Nissen. 2009,3014.7. British Museum...

Imperial Bleu de Huê Octagonal Chinese Blue and White, Thiêu Tri niên tao and of the period (1841-1847) Of typical octagonal form favored by the Thiêu Tri King with eight roundels of dragon in cloud on each side, centered by a larger one within a four...