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GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A GREEN-GROUND AUBERGINE-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' BOWL AND THREE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN AND AUBERGINE-ENAMELLED DISHES
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each dish and bowl is similarly decorated with two incised dragons chasing the flaming pearl. The bowl has a reign mark in underglaze blue. The larger saucer is decorated to the exterior with four cranes in flight and with reign mark in black enamel on the base. The pair of saucers are decorated to the exterior with two qilin and have black enamel marks on the bases.
The largest, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam.
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each dish and bowl is similarly decorated with two incised dragons chasing the flaming pearl. The bowl has a reign mark in underglaze blue. The larger saucer is decorated to the exterior with four cranes in flight and with reign mark in black enamel on the base. The pair of saucers are decorated to the exterior with two qilin and have black enamel marks on the bases.
The largest, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The bowl:
Christie's Singapore, 30 March 1997, lot 361 (one of three).
Kwan Collection, Christie's Paris, 14 June 2006, lot 396 (one of three).
A private European Collection.
Christie's Singapore, 30 March 1997, lot 361 (one of three).
Kwan Collection, Christie's Paris, 14 June 2006, lot 396 (one of three).
A private European Collection.
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