A pair of yellow-ground green and aubergine enamelled 'dragon' dishes marks and period of Guangxu
(2)Estimate $3,500 – $5,500
the shallow rounded sides resting on a short foot, the interior incised with an aubergine and a green glazed dragon contesting a flaming pearl within a frieze of fruiting and flowering sprigs, the exterior with chilong and lingzhi sprigs, all reserved on an egg-yolk yellow ground, the base inscribed in aubergine with a six-character mark, box
(2)
10.5 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
The J. Loren Karas Collection no.155 label
Private Collection, Sydney
Condition Report
The glaze stopping slightly unevenly around the footrim of one dish. Generally good condition.
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