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PROPERTY FROM A SOUTH FLORIDA PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED 'DRAGON' DISH
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED 'DRAGON' DISH
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The interior is decorated in the center with a writhing, front-faced five-clawed dragon leaping toward a flaming pearl, encircled by two further dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst flower sprigs in the well. The exterior is similarly decorated, and the scalloped mouth rim is outlined in black.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) diam.
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The interior is decorated in the center with a writhing, front-faced five-clawed dragon leaping toward a flaming pearl, encircled by two further dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst flower sprigs in the well. The exterior is similarly decorated, and the scalloped mouth rim is outlined in black.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired in Florida, 1987.
Literature
Lowe Museum, University of Miami, Birds, Beasts, Blossoms, and Bugs in East Asian Art, Miami, 1993, p. 13, no. 44, illus. p. 14.
Exhibited
Miami, Lowe Museum, University of Miami, Birds, Beasts, Blossoms, and Bugs in East Asian Art, 1993.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist