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A PAIR OF AUBERGINE-GLAZED 'DRAGON' DISHES Incised Qianlong six-character marks within double circles and of the period (1736-95) With rounded sides and flaring rims, each incised at the centre of the interior with a full-faced five-clawed dragon writhing around a flaming pearl amongst cloud-scrolls, the exterior with two striding dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, all under a vibrant even deep aubergine glaze pooling in the incised areas to a deeper tone, minor rim chips infilled 7½ in. (19 cm.) diam. (2)

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