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VARIOUS PROPERTIES 伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷炻䲸䲬Ἓ⢓⼿炻2011⸜3㚰24㖍炻㉵⑩1731嘇
炷ᶨ⮵ᷳᶨ炸
3217
A FINE SMALL YELLOW-GROUND GREEN AND
AUBERGINE-ENAMELLED ‘DRAGON’ DISH
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN AUBERGINE ENAMEL
AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The interior of the dish is incised and enamelled in aubergine and
green with two five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl
amidst flames. The exterior is decorated with four double clusters
of grapes.
5 ¿ in. (13.1 cm.) diam.
HK$240,000-300,000 US$32,000-39,000
PROVENANCE
An American private collection, sold at Christie’s New York,
24 March 2011, lot. 1731 (one of a pair)
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