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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’
JARS AND COVERS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each of baluster form, painted around the exterior with a pair
of ferocious four-clawed dragons writhing amongst scrolling
clouds, in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’, above a band of crashing
waves at the foot, the rim painted with a border of lingzhi, the
cover surrounded with a finial and decorated with scrolling
clouds
(4)
The jars: 48.5 cm, 19⅛ in.
£ 10,000-15,000
HK$ 104,000-155,000 US$ 13,200-19,700

清十九世紀 青花趕珠雲龍紋蓋罐一對

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