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A yellow-glazed incised
‘dragons’ saucer dish
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Finely incised in the central medallion with a five-
clawed dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst
flames, the exterior incised with two dragons
alternating with two flaming pearls, all covered in a
rich yellow glaze.
14.2cm (5 1/2in) diam.

£3,000 - 4,000
HK$38,000 - 50,000
CNY30,000 - 40,000

清乾隆 黃釉暗刻雲龍戲珠紋盤
青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款

Provenance 來源: David Freedman Ltd., London
Roy Davids Collection, no.4, acquired on 1
November 2002

A pair of yellow incised dishes of very similar design
and size, Qianlong seal marks and period, was sold
at Sotheby’s London on 7 November 2012, lot 256.

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A yellow-glazed incised
‘dragons’ saucer dish
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period
Finely incised in the central medallion with a five-
clawed dragon amidst cloud scrolls, the exterior with
two incised dragons alternating with cloud scrolls, all
covered in yellow glaze.
17.2cm (6 3/4in) diam.

£1,500 - 2,000
HK$19,000 - 25,000
CNY15,000 - 20,000

清嘉慶 黃地暗刻雲龍紋盤
青花「大清嘉慶年製」篆書款

Provenance 來源: Ormonde Gallery Ltd., London,
no.314
Desmond R.Laurence Collection, acquired in 1987
Roy Davids Collection, no.6, acquired on 20
October 2001

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