A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' JAR
A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' JAR

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' JAR
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The exterior of the ovoid jar is outlined in underglaze blue and enamelled in green to depict two five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst flames and clouds. The shoulder is decorated with a band of the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
Provenance
From the collection of a private European lady.

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