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三 32. A Chinese imperial porcelain underglaze-blue-ground yellow dragon dish, pan with slightly flared rim, painted in the centre with a
十 five-clawed dragon amongst stylised ruyi-head clouds and flames in pursuit of a flaming pearl, encircled by two similar dragons in
二 the cavetto, the underside similarly decorated above a lappet band.
御 9 ⅞ inches, 25.1 cm diameter.
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Six-character sealmark of Qianlong in underglaze blue and of the period, 1736-1795.
青 • Formerly in the collection of James and Phyllis Rosati, acquired between 1947 and 1949, when Mr Rosati was stationed in
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地 Japan.
黃 • A similar example is illustrated in Shincho Kôgei No Bi, pl. 126, p. 45; another is illustrated by Qian Weipeng in Tian Wu Guan
彩 Cang Ci, vol. 1, pp. 198/9.
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