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2810 The dish is decorated with a scene depicting Xi Wangmu, the
Daoist Queen Mother of the West and the Three Star Gods borne
A FINE AND RARE DOUCAI on iron-red clouds above stylised waves, arriving at the mythical
‘DAOIST IMMORTALS’ DISH palace of the Isles of the Blessed, the terraced pavilion emerging
from multi-coloured clouds and with two cranes in flight to one
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK side, all in a central medallion, within double-line borders repeated
IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A at the rim, the underside with bats and clouds in iron red amidst
DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD green-enamelled waves outlined in underglaze blue interspersed
(1723-1735) with two large blue rocks.
8 ¡ in. (21.1 cm.) diam.
清雍正 鬥彩海屋添籌圖盤 雙圈六字楷書款
PROVENANCE
HK$1,000,000-2,000,000
US$130,000-260,000 Avery Brundage (by repute)
Moy Ying Ming Gallery, Chicago, acquired in 1969
EXHIBITED
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas, 1984-
2017
來源
Avery Brundage（據傳）
梅英明藝廊，芝加哥，入藏於1969年
展覽
德州聖安東尼奧美術館，1984-2017年
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