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propertY oF a GentLeman 清康熙 青花雙龍趕珠紋小蓋罐一對
A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 《大清康熙年製》款
‘DRAGON’ JARLETS AND COVERS
KANGXI MARKS AND PERIOD 來源
榮興祥，北京，1945年之前
each elegantly potted with the tapering sides rising from a 紐約私人收藏
recessed base to rounded shoulders surmounted by a short, 紐約蘇富比1989年12月6日，編號195
waisted neck, decorated around the body in fine shades of
cobalt blue with two ferocious three-clawed dragons, each in
pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’, the domed cover with beribboned
‘Daoist emblems’ alternating with flame wisps, all below
a bud-shaped finial, the base with a six-character mark in
underglaze blue (4)
height 4⅜ in., 11.2 cm
PROVENANCE
Jung hsing hsiang, Beijing, prior to 1945.
new York private Collection.
sotheby’s new York, 6th December 1989, lot 195.
$ 200,000-300,000
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