A GREEN-ENAMELLED OVIFORM 'DRAGON' JAR AND COVER

QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PROBABLY OF THE PERIOD

细节

A GREEN-ENAMELLED OVIFORM 'DRAGON' JAR AND COVER
qianlong seal mark and probably of the period
Enamelled around the body with two striding five-clawed dragons in pursuit of 'flaming pearls' amongst fire- and cloud-scrolls between a band of the Eight Buddhist Emblems around the shoulder and floral lappets around the base, the cylindrical cover similarly decorated
8¼in. (21cm.) high

拍品专文

Cf. the similar examples illustrated by S.Jenyns, Later Chinese Porcelain, pl.XCI, fig.2; in the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, illustrated in the Catalogue, Enamelled Ware of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Book II, pl.13; and in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, vol.1, pl.114. Another example was sold in these Rooms, 10 June 1996, lot 125