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A pair of blue and white and iron-red 'dragon' dishes, Seal marks and period of Yongzheng | 清雍正 青花礬紅彩雲龍紋盤一對 《大清雍正年製》款

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September 22, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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A pair of blue and white and iron-red 'dragon' dishes

Seal marks and period of Yongzheng

清雍正 青花礬紅彩雲龍紋盤一對 《大清雍正年製》款


each with rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, the center finely painted with an iron-red dragon chasing a 'flaming pearl' amidst cobalt-blue cloud scrolls, the motif repeated at the exterior with two iron-red dragons all between double-line borders, the base with a six-character seal mark in black enamel (2)


Diameter 6⅜ in., 16.3 cm

See a pair of smaller dishes of this type published in Xiamenshi Bowuguan cangpin jicui [A selection from the collection of the Xiamen Museum], Beijing, 2007, pl. 122. Another similarly decorated bowl sold in these rooms, 19th March 1997, lot 311, and again at Christie's Hong Kong, 27th May 2021, lot 2953.