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A COPPER-RED-DECORATED ‘DRAGON’ VASE

19TH CENTURY

The tall, slender neck is fnely painted in copper-red with
a striding dragon with a bifurcated tail above a raised band
encircling the shoulder. The base is inscribed in underglaze blue
with a Kangxi six-character mark.
8√ in. (22.6 cm.) high
$15,000-25,000

PROVENANCE

Robert West Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned
in 1950.
清十九世紀 釉裏紅螭龍紋搖鈴尊
來源
Robert West 珍藏。
紐約大都會藝術博物館，入藏於1950年。

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