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A pair of iron-red 'dragon' cups Marks and period of Tongzhi | 清同治 礬紅彩雲龍紋盃一對 《大清同治年製》款

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November 3, 05:23 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A pair of iron-red 'dragon' cups

Marks and period of Tongzhi

清同治 礬紅彩雲龍紋盃一對 《大清同治年製》款


each with deep rounded sides rising to a flared rim, 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)

Heights 4.7 cm, 1⅞ in.

Please note the following amendments to the printed catalogue // 請注意以下拍品之修正 // Please note that lot numbers for lots 231 and 232 have been switched on the printed catalogue; lot 231 should be 'A pair of iron-red 'dragon' cups, Marks and period of Tongzhi'. // 拍品編號231應爲:清同治 礬紅彩雲龍紋盃一對 《大清同治年製》款

A Californian Private Collection.

Sotheby's New York, 15th September 2018, lot 1007.

加州私人收藏

紐約蘇富比2018年9月15日,編號1007