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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE HUDSON VALLEY COLLECTION
A GREEN-ENAMELED ‘DRAGON’ JAR
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A GREEN-ENAMELED ‘DRAGON’ JAR
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The ovoid body is decorated in green enamels outlined in underglaze blue with two five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst clouds between a petal-lappet band below and a ruyi border and the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang) on the shoulder above.
8 in. (23 cm.) high
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The ovoid body is decorated in green enamels outlined in underglaze blue with two five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst clouds between a petal-lappet band below and a ruyi border and the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang) on the shoulder above.
8 in. (23 cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's New York, 30 November 1983, lot 198.