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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' ZHADOU
ZHENGDE MARK AND PERIOD
the compressed globular body rising from a short spreading foot to a broad flaring neck, painted around the exterior with two bands of scaly five-clawed dragons amidst scrolling leafy lotus, the interior of the neck similarly painted, all above a ruyi band at the foot, the base inscribed with the four-character mark in underglaze-blue within a double circle
15.5 cm, 6 in.
Estimate
30,000
—
50,000
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