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A pair of Ming-style blue and white 'dragon' bowls Daoguang seal marks and of the period
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A pair of Ming-style blue and white 'dragon' bowls
Each with deep rounded sides supported on a slightly tapered foot, painted in vibrant tones with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst wispy clouds, the interior with a medallion enclosing a dragon. Each 14.6cm (5 3/4in) diam. (2).
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清道光 青花雲龍紋盌一對
青花「大清道光年製」篆書款
Provenance: according to family history, which is supported by family records illustrating the progress of British troops in Beijing at the time, this object was acquired by a military attaché posted to Beijing at the time of the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. He was attached to the staff of Brigadier-General A.Gaselee, the commander of the British contingent.
來源:據家族歷史記錄,1900年義和團運動期間,藏家作為英國准將阿爾弗雷德·蓋斯利的隨行外交官得此拍品於北京。
Compare with a very similar pair of blue and white 'dragon' bowls, Daoguang seal mark and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29 November 2018, lot 413.
























