Lot Essay
A similar dish with Jiaqing mark is in the Oehlmer Collection, Roemer Museum, Hildescheim, illustrated by Ulrich Wiesner, Chinesisches Porzellan, 1981, Mainz am Rhein, no. 109
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION
A PAIR OF AUBERGINE, GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED SAUCER DISHES
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A PAIR OF AUBERGINE, GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED SAUCER DISHES
JIAQING SEAL MARKS IN BLACK AND OF THE PERIOD
Each incised and painted with two five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl amidst fire scrolls within a double-line border, and a single line at the rim, the exterior incised and painted in green enamel with four flying cranes divided by cloud scrolls between single lines at the foot and rim
5 9/16in. (14.1cm.) diam. (2)
JIAQING SEAL MARKS IN BLACK AND OF THE PERIOD
Each incised and painted with two five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl amidst fire scrolls within a double-line border, and a single line at the rim, the exterior incised and painted in green enamel with four flying cranes divided by cloud scrolls between single lines at the foot and rim
5 9/16in. (14.1cm.) diam. (2)