A PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS
A PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS
A PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS
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A PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS

DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

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A PAIR OF WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLS
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Each bowl is enameled on the exterior with two scaly dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl, alternating with descending long-tailed phoenixes, beneath a band of ruyi-form motifs and Buddhist emblems below the rim. The interior is further decorated with a central medallion enclosing a dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl.
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diam.

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