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UNDERGLAZE-BLUE QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-95)
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A PAIR OF 'PEARL'-ENAEMLLED 'DRAGON' CUPS
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-95)
Each with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a flaring rim, the exterior finely incised with two striding five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst clouds and flame scrolls between ruyi lappets around the base and scrolling foliage around the rim, the interior with a shou character in a medallion, the enamel of pearly tone
4 in. (10.2 cm.) diam. (2)
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-95)
Each with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a flaring rim, the exterior finely incised with two striding five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst clouds and flame scrolls between ruyi lappets around the base and scrolling foliage around the rim, the interior with a shou character in a medallion, the enamel of pearly tone
4 in. (10.2 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
E. T. Hall Collection, nos. 381 and 382
Special notice
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