AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF LARGE IRON-RED 'DRAGON' BOXES AND COVERS

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AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF LARGE IRON-RED 'DRAGON' BOXES AND COVERS
XUANTONG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD

Each deep circular box and domed cover similarly enamelled with a pair of sinuous scaly five-clawed dragons amid clouds and flames divided by 'flaming pearls', the rims framed by gilt key-fret borders (minor rim chips)
11in. (28cm.) diam. (2)

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