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THE PROPERTY OF MARCHANT, EST. 1925
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A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELED A FINE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELED ‘LOTUS’ DISH
‘DRAGON’ BOWLS QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908) The exterior of the dish is fnely incised and enameled in emerald green with
Each bowl is decorated in green enamel on the exterior with two incised eight stylized lotus fowerheads, reserved on a translucent egg-yolk yellow
dragons in pursuit of faming pearls, amidst wispy clouds and fames, belwow glaze that also covers the interior.
a scrolling foliate band around the rim, and is decorated on the interior with a 6º in. (15.8 cm.) diam.
central shou character within a double circle, all reserved on an opaque lemon-
yellow ground. $15,000-20,000
3√ in. (10 cm.) diam.
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PROVENANCE
$7,000-9,000
Private collection, Switzerland.
清乾隆 黃地綠彩折枝蓮紋盤 六字篆書款
PROVENANCE
Private collection, England.
清光緒 黃地綠彩雙龍戲珠紋盌一對 六字楷書款
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