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The Property of a Southeast Asian Collector
A WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
The base is brightly enamelled to the exterior with two scaly five-clawed dragons in pursuit of the 'flaming pearl', alternating with descending long-tailed phoenix. The mythical creatures are set amidst meandering leafy scrolls below a band containing the Eight Buddhist Emblems, Bajixiang, at the rim.
5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) diam.
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
The base is brightly enamelled to the exterior with two scaly five-clawed dragons in pursuit of the 'flaming pearl', alternating with descending long-tailed phoenix. The mythical creatures are set amidst meandering leafy scrolls below a band containing the Eight Buddhist Emblems, Bajixiang, at the rim.
5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Yangzhitang Collection of Imperial Porcelain of the Late Qing Dynasty, sold at Christie's Singapore, 30 March 1997, lot 399
Brought to you by
Nick Wilson
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