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QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
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A REVERSE-DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' DISH
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The dish has rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, and is decorated in the center with a five-clawed dragon writhing amidst crashing waves. The reverse is decorated with nine dragons writhing amidst waves beneath a band of demi-florettes.
6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) diam.
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The dish has rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, and is decorated in the center with a five-clawed dragon writhing amidst crashing waves. The reverse is decorated with nine dragons writhing amidst waves beneath a band of demi-florettes.
6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Marie-Louise Garbáty Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1993.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1993.
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Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
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