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A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED ‘DRAGON 清光緒 黃地綠彩龍鳳呈祥碗一對 六字楷書款
AND PHOENIX’ BOWLS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF 來源:歐洲私人珍藏
THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each bowl is thinly potted with deep rounded sides supported on a short foot,
decorated on the exterior in rich green enamels with two pairs of dragons and
phoenix in pursuit of faming pearls above a band of petal lappets, the interior
with a shou character within a roundel, all against a rich, deep, yellow ground.
The base is applied with a transparent glaze.
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) diam. (2)
£6,000-8,000 US$7,900-10,000
€7,000-9,300
PROVENANCE:
Property of a Private European Collector.
(marks)
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