A GREEN-GLAZED 'DRAGON' JAR
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A GREEN-GLAZED 'DRAGON' JAR

DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

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A GREEN-GLAZED 'DRAGON' JAR
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Decorated in underglaze blue and green glaze with two dragons pursuing flaming pearls between a petal lappet border below and the bajixiang above
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

A jar of this pattern with Daoguang mark was included in the exhibition, Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing, Art Gallery, The Chinese University 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 Tianminlou Collection, vol.1, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1987, p. 156, pl. 114.

Another Daoguang-marked green-glazed dragon jar of this type, although with its original cover, was sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 29 May 2007, lot 1503.

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