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A PAIR OF IRON-RED-DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE
‘DRAGON’ DISHES
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each dish with shallow, rounded sides is decorated on the interior in iron red
with a fve-clawed dragon leaping amidst cresting underglaze-blue waves. The
exterior is similarly decorated with nine iron-red dragons in diferent poses
rendered against a blue wave ground, all beneath a band of diaper pattern.
6√ in. (17.5 cm.) diam.
(2) (marks)
$40,000-60,000
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