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PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN COLLECTOR
A SET OF TEN IRON-RED-DECORATED 'DRAGON' WINE CUPS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A SET OF TEN IRON-RED-DECORATED 'DRAGON' WINE CUPS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each cup of inverted bell shape is decorated with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst flames above a band of wind-tossed waves in pursuit of flaming pearls within double-line borders.
1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) high
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each cup of inverted bell shape is decorated with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst flames above a band of wind-tossed waves in pursuit of flaming pearls within double-line borders.
1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's Hong Kong, 3 December 2008, lot 2228.