AN INCISED YELLOW AND GREEN-ENAMELED `DRAGON’ DISH

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$ 7 000
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25.03.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 1131 | AN INCISED YELLOW AND GREEN-ENAMELED 'DRAGON’ DISH
AN INCISED YELLOW AND GREEN-ENAMELED 'DRAGON’ DISH

DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

The dish has a petal-shaped rim and is decorated in the center with a writhing five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, encircled by two further dragons in similar pursuit amongst flower sprays in the well. The exterior is similarly decorated with dragons.

5 1⁄4 in. (13.3 cm.) diam.







Provenance

Private collection, Japan.

Christie’s London, 7 November 2017, lot 297.





Literature

Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, Shincho kogei no bi: shurei na Shincho toji o chushin ni [The Beauty of Qing Art: Elegant Qing Dynasty Ceramics], Osaka, 1992, cat. no. 184.
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