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A YUAN-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE
‘FISH’ JAR, GUAN
18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 仿元青花魚藻紋罐
The jar is powerfully potted with a broad body
rising to a short tapering neck with a thickened
mouth rim. It is decorated around the exterior
with a continuous scene of four fsh swimming
amongst reeds and aquatic plants between a
band of lappets to the foot and lotus scroll to
the shoulder, below a classic wave band.
13 in. (33 cm.) high, 14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide
£6,000-8,000 $9,100-12,000
€8,200-11,000
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ DISH
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-
1850)
清道光 青花雲龍趕珠紋盤 六字篆書款
The dish is decorated to the interior with a fve-clawed
dragon chasing the faming pearl amongst fre scrolls,
the exterior similarly decorated with two further
dragons.
6¬ in. (16.7 cm.) diam.
£1,500-2,500 $2,300-3,800
€2,100-3,400
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