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A blue and white porcelain dragon dish
A pair of blue and white garden stools of Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period
octagonal section Its wide curving well painted in shades of cobalt wash and outline with
Qianlong period a dragon vigorously pursuing a flaming pearl amid cloud scrolls that
Each of barrel form cut with cash-patterned openings to the top and continue on the exterior walls, the mark on the recessed base written
in regular script within a double ring and all surfaces except the foot
sides surrounded by fields of peony flowers and leafy scrolls, the pad covered with a celadon-tinged glaze.
7 7/8in (20cm) diameter
upper and lower walls painted with cloud collar reserves in alternation $1,500 - 2,500

with raised circular bosses.

19 1/2in (49.5cm) high

$7,000 - 10,000

For an octagonal-sectioned garden seat of the same size and shape A similarly painted dish of the same dimensions, also with a six-
but with a classic lotus flower and leaf scroll pattern replacing the character Yongzheng mark and of the period, was sold in Christie’s,
peonies on the pair in this lot, see Wang Qinglu, Ming Qing Ci Cui New York, sale 2872, 18-19 September 2014, lot 938 (7 7/8in,
(Ming and Qing Ceramic Group), 2006, no.096 (49cm high, also as 20cm diameter).
Qianlong period).

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