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DRAGONS FROM THE EMPIRE - IMPERIAL CERAMICS FROM THE YIDETANG COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ JAR
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ JAR
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The exterior is finely painted in underglaze blue with a pair of five-clawed dragons in flight and in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst clouds and flames, below a band of Eight Buddhist Treasures at the shoulders and above a band of upright petals at the foot.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high, box
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The exterior is finely painted in underglaze blue with a pair of five-clawed dragons in flight and in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst clouds and flames, below a band of Eight Buddhist Treasures at the shoulders and above a band of upright petals at the foot.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high, box
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s London, 9 June 1997, lot 95
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales