A large Chinese porcelain blue and white hu vase， Republic period (1912-1949), of archaic bronze form, painted with stylised chilong amongst scrolling flowers between a banana leaf and blade border, deer-head handles, six-character Qianlong mark, 52cm high Provenance: Private collection, London; collected about the middle of the 20th century. 民国 青花螭龙穿花卉纹鹿头尊 《大清乾隆年制》青花篆书款