A PAIR OF IRON RED 'DRAGON' CUPS TONGZHI MARKS AND PERIOD |

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Sold

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Description

Height 1 7/8 in., 4.7 cm

each with bell-shaped sides rising from a slightly tapered low foot, the exterior painted with two five-clawed dragons striding over waves in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl', the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue (2)

Provenance

California Private Collection.