Lot Essay
Compare to a very similar dish from the Sui Yuan Zhai Collection sold at Christie's London, 11 May 2015, lot 10.
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DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
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A BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-RED-DECORATED 'DRAGON' DISH
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The dish is decorated to the centre of the interior with a five-clawed dragon on a ground of crashing waves. The exterior is similarly decorated with nine iron-red dragons above crashing waves, all below a band of stylised coins below the mouth rim.
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) diam.
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The dish is decorated to the centre of the interior with a five-clawed dragon on a ground of crashing waves. The exterior is similarly decorated with nine iron-red dragons above crashing waves, all below a band of stylised coins below the mouth rim.
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) diam.
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