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A WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK
(mark) IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
(1821-1850)
The bowl is decorated to the exterior with an
iron-red dragon and a green dragon chasing the
flaming pearl between two phoenix descending
on a ground scattered with floral sprigs. The
rim is decorated with a band of Eight Buddhist
Emblems alternating with ruyi-heads. The interior
is decorated with a central medallion enclosing an
iron-red dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl.
6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) diam.
£4,000-6,000 US$5,200-7,700
€4,400-6,600

歐洲私人珍藏
清道光 五彩龍鳳紋碗 六字篆書款

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A DAYAZHAI YELLOW-GROUND GRISAILLE-DECORATED PROVENANCE:
JARDINIÈRE Christie's London, 22 May 1997, lot 515 (part)
YONG QING CHANG CHUN FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON-RED,
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908) 歐洲私人珍藏
The globular jardinière is finely decorated en grisaille with branches of 清光緒 黃地墨彩牡丹紋花盆 礬紅「永慶長春」款
blossoming peonies and two butterflies. The shoulder bears the iron-red
seal reading Tian di yi jia chun, which can be translated as 'spring throughout 來源:
heaven and earth' and the characters Dayazhai, (Studio of Great Elegance). 倫敦佳士得1997年5月22日, 拍品515號 (兩件之一)
The base has a four-character Yong qing chang chun mark (eternal prosperity
and spring).
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam.
£5,000-8,000 US$6,400-10,000
€5,500-8,700

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