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                                                 A YELLOW GLAZED ‘DRAGON’ BOWL                  A COPPER-RED GLAZED ‘SANG-DE-
A YELLOW-GLAZED BOWL                             Guangxu six-character mark and of the period   BOEUF’ DISH
Daoguang seal mark and of the period             Thinly potted with gently rounded sides        Qianlong seal mark and of the period
With gently flaring rim, raised on a short foot  and flaring rim, incised to the exterior with  Rising from a short footrim, the shallow dish
rim, all evenly covered in a lustrous yellow     two ferocious striding dragons pursuing        all covered in a rich liver-red hued glaze,
glaze.                                           the flaming pearl, below a border of foliate   thinning at the gently everted mouth rim to
14.7cm (5.3/4in) diam.                           meander, and above a band of ruyi encircling   white.
                                                 the foot, the interior with a shou-character   20.5cm (8in) diam.
£3,000 - 5,000                                   roundel.
CNY29,000 - 48,000                               14.2cm (5.5/8in) diam.                         £800 - 1,200
HK$35,000 - 59,000                                                                              CNY7,700 - 12,000
                                                 £1,500 - 2,000                                 HK$9,400 - 14,000
Provenance                                       CNY15,000 - 19,000
Sidney L. Moss, London                           HK$18,000 - 24,000
Christie’s, Paris, 22 November 2006, lot 376
(label).

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