A PAIR OF COPPER-RED DECORATED 'DRAGON ROUNDEL' BOWLS
A PAIR OF COPPER-RED DECORATED 'DRAGON ROUNDEL' BOWLS
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A FINE PAIR OF COPPER-RED DECORATED 'DRAGON ROUNDEL' BOWLS

KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A FINE PAIR OF COPPER-RED DECORATED 'DRAGON ROUNDEL' BOWLS
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each is finely decorated in copper red of a bright strawberry tone with five dragon roundels on the exterior, and a further dragon in the centre of the interior.
5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
The J.M. Hu Family Collection
Sold at Sotheby's New York, 4 June 1985, lot 22
A European private collection

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Lot Essay

A bowl of this pattern, size and date is illustrated by Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 2, London, 1994, no. 733; one is in the Baur Collection, illustrated by Ayers in the Catalogue, vol. IV, Geneva, 1974, no. A530, where the author mentions another in the Royal Ontario Museum; and a pair is illustrated in Zhongguo taoci daxi (Chinese Ceramics Series), Qingdai taoci daquan (Qing Ceramics , Taipei, 1987, p. 121 (bottom).

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