ID 432449
Lot 35 | A RARE PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 40 000
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each bowl is decorated to the exterior in bright enamels with a green and a red five-clawed dragon alternating with two descending phoenix amongst chrysanthemum scrolls and below a band of Eight Precious Objects, the interior with a medallion enclosing a five-clawed red dragon chasing the flaming pearl.
4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm.) diam., hongmu stands
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Genre: | Mythological painting |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Genre: | Mythological painting |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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