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AN AUBERGINE AND GREEN-GLAZED ‘DRAGON’ BOWL
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)
The bowl is incised on the exterior with two dragons pursuing faming pearls amidst fames
and two cruciform clouds above rocks and waves, all under a dark aubergine glaze on a green
ground.
4¡ in. (11.2 cm.) diam., box
$15,000-20,000
Compare a related bowl of similar size, also with Jiaqing seal mark, included in the exhibition, Qing
Mark and Period Monochrome and Two-Coloured Wares, S. Marchant & Son, London, 7-26 June
1992, no. 51. Two other similar bowls are illustrated by G. Lang in The Powell-Cotton Collection
of Chinese Ceramics, Birchington, Kent, 1987, nos. 109 and 110. Also see another example sold at
Christie’s New York, 24 March 2004, lot 223.
清嘉慶 綠地紫彩雙龍戲珠紋盌 六字篆書款
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