JIAQING SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)

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A FINE AUBERGINE AND GREEN-GLAZED DRAGON BOWL
JIAQING SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)
The exterior incised with two dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst flames and two cruciform clouds above rocks and waves, all under a dark aubergine glaze reserved on a green ground
4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) diam.

Exhibited

London, S. Marchant & Son, Qing Mark and Period Monochromes and Enamelled Wares, 12-24 July 1981, no. 26 (one of a pair).

Lot Essay

Compare the similar bowl, also with Jiaqing seal mark, included in the exhibition, Qing Mark and Period Monochrome and Two-Coloured Wares, S Marchant & Son, London, 7-26 June 1992, no. 51. Two other similar bowls are illustrated by G. Lang, The Powell-Cotton Collection of Chinese Ceramics, Birchington, Kent, 1987, nos. 109 and 110.

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