A GREEN-ENAMELED IRON-RED-GROUND SAUCER DISH

PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION

細節

A GREEN-ENAMELED IRON-RED-GROUND SAUCER DISH
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD

Painted in the center of the interior with an ascending five-clawed dragon amidst fire scrolls reaching for a flaming pearl below two further dragons chasing pearls in the well, and similarly painted on the exterior, minute rim bubble, wear
8½in. (21.6cm.) diam.

拍品專文

Compare the similarly decorated dish of this size and date, but with the color scheme reversed, in the Percival David Foundation, illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, vol. 6, Tokyo, 1976, pl. 221

This design and color scheme can be seen on a bowl of Jiajing date illustrated by d'Argencé, Chinese Ceramics in the Avery Brundage Collection, San Francisco, 1967, Catalogue, pl. LIX(B)