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A PAIR OF LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ DISHES A MASSIVE BLUE AND WHITE ‘RIVERSCAPE’ DEEP FISHBOWL
Guangxu six-character marks and of the period 18th century
Each vibrantly painted with a pair of five-clawed dragons writhing Robustly potted with steep rounded sides, painted around the exterior
amongst flames and cloud scrolls contesting a flaming pearl in the in vibrant hues of cobalt-blue with a continuous landscape of mountains
centre of the interior, the exterior with two further dragons chasing a and riverscapes dotted with small dwellings and pavilions, all beneath a
flaming pearl. band of concentric circles below the lipped rim, wood stand.
44.5cm (17 1/2in) diam. (2). 61cm (24in) diam. (2).

£8,000 - 12,000 £25,000 - 35,000
CNY72,000 - 110,000 CNY230,000 - 320,000

清光緒 青花雙龍戲珠紋大盤 一對 十八世紀 青花江河山水圖大缸
青花「大清光緒年製」楷書款
Compare with a similar blue and white fishbowl, 18th century, in the
Provenance: an Israeli private collection British Royal Collection, illustrated by J.Ayers, Chinese and Japanese
Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, London,
來源：以色列私人收藏 2016, pp.198-199, no.405.

Compare with a similar blue and white ‘dragon’ dish, Guangxu mark
and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 1 June
2018, lot 510.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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