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19TH CENTURY
Details
A CHINESE TURQUOISE-GLAZED INCISED 'DRAGON' VASE
19TH CENTURY
Incised with two dragons contesting a flaming pearl, one coiled around the shoulder and the other emerging from waves to the foot, all surrounded by scrolling clouds and flames, covered in a rich turquoise glaze, pooling to a darker tone within the crevices of the decoration
15 3/8 in. (39.2 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
Incised with two dragons contesting a flaming pearl, one coiled around the shoulder and the other emerging from waves to the foot, all surrounded by scrolling clouds and flames, covered in a rich turquoise glaze, pooling to a darker tone within the crevices of the decoration
15 3/8 in. (39.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 10 November 2006, lot 374.
Literature
Michael S. Smith, Houses, New York, 2008, pp. 139-140.
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