A FINE AND RARE WUCAI YELLOW-GROUND SAUCER-DISH

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A FINE AND RARE WUCAI YELLOW-GROUND SAUCER-DISH
ENCIRCLED KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

With shallow rounded sides, the interior finely painted and enamelled with two five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit contesting a flaming pearl amidst fire-scrolls, the reverse with four diving cranes between clouds, all within single and double-line borders
5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) diam., box

Lot Essay

Previously sold in these Rooms, 26 September 1989, lot 612.

Kangxi-marked dishes of this pattern have been included in the O.C.S. Exhibition, Ch'ing Polychrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1977, Catalogue, no. 35; and in the Exhibition of Ch'ing Porcelain from the Wah Kwong Collection, 1973, Catalogue, no. 46.

(US$6,000-8,000)

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