Lot 157
  • 157

a small yellow-glazed 'dragon' bowl Daoguang Seal Mark and Period

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

the curved sides culminating in an everted lip, the exterior incised in the biscuit with two five-clawed dragons in pursuit of 'flaming pearls', above cresting waves and amidst flames and clouds, the exterior yellow-glazed, the interior glazed white

Condition

The bowl is in overall good condition.
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