Lot Essay
Cf. a Kangxi dish in the Percival David Foundation illustrated in the Catalogue, Section 5, no. 777; and another in the Hong Kong Museum of Art, The Wonders of the Potter's Palette, Catalogue, no. 24
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AN INCISED GREEN AND AUBERGINE YELLOW-GROUND 'DRAGON' DISH
ENCIRCLED KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
With rounded shallow sides, the centre of the interior incised with a green and an aubergine five-clawed dragon contesting a flaming pearl amidst fire scrolls, the exterior with four double clusters of grapes suspended from the rim--5 1/4in. (13.1cm.) diam., box
ENCIRCLED KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
With rounded shallow sides, the centre of the interior incised with a green and an aubergine five-clawed dragon contesting a flaming pearl amidst fire scrolls, the exterior with four double clusters of grapes suspended from the rim--5 1/4in. (13.1cm.) diam., box