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18TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUAL DOUCAI 'DRAGON' BOWL
18TH CENTURY
The deep, rounded sides that flare slightly towards the rim are decorated on the exterior with a pair of green dragons striding amidst iron-red flames in pursuit of flaming pearls reserved on a ground of incised wave pattern, repeated in the center of the interior under a yellow glaze that rises to a border of doucai lingzhi scroll at the rim.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) diam., box
18TH CENTURY
The deep, rounded sides that flare slightly towards the rim are decorated on the exterior with a pair of green dragons striding amidst iron-red flames in pursuit of flaming pearls reserved on a ground of incised wave pattern, repeated in the center of the interior under a yellow glaze that rises to a border of doucai lingzhi scroll at the rim.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
The Rende Zhai (House of Benevolent Learning) Collection, 1949-1970s.
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