Lot Essay
An almost identical dish, of closely related size (17.5 cm. diam.), was sold in these rooms, 26 March 2010, lot 1377.
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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH-AMERICAN CHINESE FAMILY COLLECTION, FORMED DURING THE LATE QING DYNASTY
A FINE PAIR OF IRON-RED-DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' DISHES
QIANLONG SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A FINE PAIR OF IRON-RED-DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' DISHES
QIANLONG SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
With an iron-red dragon leaping against a background of waves on the interior, the design repeated with nine further dragons on the exterior
7 in. (17.7 cm.) diam. (2)
QIANLONG SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
With an iron-red dragon leaping against a background of waves on the interior, the design repeated with nine further dragons on the exterior
7 in. (17.7 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owners, Whampoa, Guangdong, circa 1890-1911, thence by descent within the family.
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