A pair of blue and white and iron-red 'dragon' dishes
Qianlong seal marks and of the period
Each interior centrally enamelled with an iron-red scaly five-clawed dragon writhing amidst underglaze blue swirling waves, the underside similarly decorated with nine dragons under a narrow band of flower-heads. 17.3cm (6 7/8in) diam. (2).
Each interior centrally enamelled with an iron-red scaly five-clawed dragon writhing amidst underglaze blue swirling waves, the underside similarly decorated with nine dragons under a narrow band of flower-heads. 17.3cm (6 7/8in) diam. (2).
Sold for
£39,650
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: an Italian private collection
清乾隆 青花紅彩海水龍紋盤一對 青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款
來源: 意大利私人收藏
Compare two similar dishes which were sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 4 December 2008, lot 210 with a Qianlong seal mark and of the period, and lot 211 with a Daoguang seal mark and of the period.
Lot heading
The Property of a Lady 女士藏品
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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