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AN EXTREMELY RARE COPPER- 清康熙 暗劃水波釉裏紅龍紋三弦瓶
RED DECORATED ‘DRAGON’ VASE, 《大清康熙年製》款
SANXUANPING
MARK AND PERIOD OF KANGXI 來源：
J.J. Lally & Co.，紐約
well modelled with a slender ovoid body supported on a
countersunk base and surmounted by a narrow trumpet
neck with flared rim, the lower neck bordered with three thin
raised fillets, the body painted in copper red with two three-
clawed dragons leaping from finely incised and carved frothy
and cresting waves stylised with ruyi motifs, the mythical
beasts interspersed by two copper-red budding lotus blooms
sprouting from the tempestuous waters, the base inscribed in
underglaze blue with a six-character reign mark
20.8 cm, 8¼ in.
PROVENANCE
J.J. Lally & Co., New York.
HK$ 6,000,000-8,000,000
US$ 775,000-1,040,000
Mark
74 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比
