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DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
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A FINE AUBERGINE-GLAZED INCISED 'DRAGON' BOWL
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bowl is finely incised to the exterior with a pair of dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst flames and above a border of waves. The foot is further incised with a border of key-fret above a double line. The bowl is covered overall in an iridescent rich aubergine glaze.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) diam.
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bowl is finely incised to the exterior with a pair of dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst flames and above a border of waves. The foot is further incised with a border of key-fret above a double line. The bowl is covered overall in an iridescent rich aubergine glaze.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8 April 2007, lot 714.
With S. Marchant and Sons, London.
With S. Marchant and Sons, London.
Exhibited
Qing Mark and Period Monochrome and Two Coloured Wares, S. Marchant and Sons, London, 1992, illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 58.
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