Bol en porcelaine à glaçure jaune Marque et époque Daoguang

les côtés arrondis ornés d'un décor incisé de deux dragons sinueux à la poursuite de la perle enflammée parmi les nuages stylisés au-dessus de rochers jaillissant de vagues écumantes, marque en cachet à six caractères en bleu sous couverte à la base

Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 6th December 1979, lot 833.
Dr. Simon Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, no. 75 (according to label).
Christie's Singapore, 30th March 1997, lot 300. 

Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing, Art Gallery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 13 August - 25 September 1983, no. 75. 
Imperial porcelain of late Ch'ing, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1985, no. 75. 

Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing from the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, 1983, pp. 23 and 24, and cat. no. 75. 

There is a ca. 3.2 cm hairline crack starting at the rim and extending vertically into the bowl, opposite another ca. 3.2 cm hairline crack. There is a ca. 0.3 cm wide circular shallow chip on the outer rim that has been filled in. There are scattered tiny pinpoint imperfections inside the well.
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