A green and yellow 'dragon' bowl
Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
The gently rounded sided rising from a short straight foot to an everted mouth rim, finely incised and glazed in green around the exterior with two scaly five-clawed dragons, each in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst fire and clouds, above a band of foaming waves, the rim bound with metal (mouth rim chip).
14.5cm (5¾in) diam.
The gently rounded sided rising from a short straight foot to an everted mouth rim, finely incised and glazed in green around the exterior with two scaly five-clawed dragons, each in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst fire and clouds, above a band of foaming waves, the rim bound with metal (mouth rim chip).
14.5cm (5¾in) diam.
Sold for
£3,600
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Exhibited: The Oriental Ceramic Society, London (undated as per label).
Category: Asian Art
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