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DRAGONS FROM THE EMPIRE - IMPERIAL CERAMICS FROM THE YIDETANG COLLECTION
AN INCISED BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ DISH
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Details
AN INCISED BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ DISH
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The interior is painted with a double-line medallion enclosing a sinuous five-clawed dragon amidst clouds. The reverse is incised and reserved in white with five dragons on a ground of underglaze-blue waves.
8 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) diam., box
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The interior is painted with a double-line medallion enclosing a sinuous five-clawed dragon amidst clouds. The reverse is incised and reserved in white with five dragons on a ground of underglaze-blue waves.
8 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
A European private collection
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 5 December 1995, lot 271
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 5 December 1995, lot 271
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales