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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘CARP AND DRAGONS’ DISH Provenance:
Chenghua mark Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York
Kangxi Purchase by subscription, 1879
Finely painted in various shades of cobalt blue with a carp leaping from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1879-present
breaking waves and issuing an incense cloud with a simply-penciled
dragon within a central circular panel on a white ground and with 來源：
two fully realized scaly four-clawed dragons each chasing a flaming Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904)，紐約
pearl amidst fire scrolls and reserved on a deep blue cloud band that 會費購藏，1879 年
extends across the cavetto to just below the white everted rim, the 大都會藝術博物館，1879 年迄今
reverse with four equally-spaced beribboned objects and the base with
an encircled, thickly-brushed six-character Chenghua mark.
10 1/2in (26.7cm) diam
$3,000 - 5,000

清康熙 青花魚化龍紋盤
青花 「大明成化年製」雙圈楷書款
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

Detail: see p.16 (O)

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