A Pair of Green-Decorated Blue and White Dragon Jars
A Pair of Green-Decorated Blue and White Dragon Jars

DAOGUANG SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD

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A Pair of Green-Decorated Blue and White Dragon Jars
Daoguang Seal Marks in Underglaze Blue and of the Period
Each ovoid body decorated in underglaze blue outline and green glaze with two dragons striding around the sides in pursuit of flaming pearls, between borders of lappets and the bajixiang
8in. (20.3cm.) high, wood covers (2)

Lot Essay

A jar of this pattern with Daoguang marks was included in the exhibition, Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing, From the Simon Kwan Collection, Art Gallery, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, 13 August - 25 September 1983, p. 76, no. 58. The Qianlong prototype of this jar is illustrated together with a panoramic view of the decoration in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianmianlou Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1987, vol. 1, p. 156, pl. 114.

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