Chinese Longquan Celadon "Twin Phoenix" Mallet Vase. The gently rounded cylindrical body with a canted shoulder, extends to form a cylindrical neck with everted lip, applied with a sculpted pair of phoenix handles, covered overall with an even sea-green glaze, thinning to a paler tone at the edges, the unglazed hand-pared foot rim burnt orange in the firing. {Height: 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm)}. Property from a San Francisco Collection.