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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE ‘DRAGON AND A WUCAI ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ BOWL
PHOENIX’ DISHES DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
GUANGXU MARKS AND PERIOD
the deep rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to an
each with shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to everted rim, brightly painted to the exterior with two dragons
an everted rim, the interior with a ve-clawed scaly dragon in pursuit of a ‘ aming pearl,’ divided by two phoenix in ight,
pursuing a gilt ‘ aming pearl’ opposite a colorful phoenix, all against a oral ground, the rim with the Eight Buddhist
surrounded by ame scrolls and cloud wisps all within a red- Emblems and a ruyi band, the interior with a central dragon
bordered gilt band, the exterior with three ower-scrolls, the medallion, the base with a six-character seal mark
base with an underglaze blue six-character mark (2) Diameter 6⅛ in., 15.6 cm
Diameter 8¼ in., 20.8 cm
PROVENANCE
$ 8,000-10,000 C.C. Teng & Co.
㶭䵺ġġġ䰱⼑漵沛㇚䎈䲳䚌ᶨ⮵ $ 10,000-15,000
˪⣏㶭䵺⸜墥˫㫦
㶭忻ġġġḼ⼑漵沛⏰䤍䲳䙴
˪⣏㶭忻⸜墥˫㫦
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