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A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE A BLUE AND WHITE, IRON RED AND A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON DISH
BALUSTER VASE GREEN ENAMELLED ‘DRAGON’ BOWL Guangxu six-character mark and of the period
Late Qing Dynasty Caihua tangzhi iron-red four-character mark, Painted with confronting ascending and
Applied with a sinuous chilong encircling the possibly 19th century descending dragons in pursuit of the flaming
shoulder, the body decorated with scrolling Enamelled to the centre with a five-clawed pearl, amongst flames and cloud scrolls, the
lotus blooms issuing from leafy stems, above dragon amidst wispy clouds within a double exterior similarly decorated. 35.2cm (13.7/8i)
a band of formal foliate lappets at the foot. circle, the exterior with two further dragons diam.
80cm (31.1/2in) high. in mutual pursuit, among further clouds,
between a cloud band at the rim and green £2,000 - 3,000
£2,000 - 3,000 and blue waves above the foot. 18cm (7 CNY18,000 - 26,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000 1/8in) diam. HK$19,000 - 29,000
HK$19,000 - 29,000
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$7,700 - 12,000
A dish with similar pattern and the same mark,
dated 19th century, was sold in our New
Bond Street rooms, The du Boulay Collection
of Chinese Ceramics, 10 Nov 2003, lot 49.

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