The Three Emperors: Imperial Porcelain of the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns from the Yidetang Collection

The Three Emperors: Imperial Porcelain of the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns from the Yidetang Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 27. A fine blue-ground polychrome enamel 'dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Kangxi | 清康熙 藍地紅綠彩趕珠雲龍圖盌 《大清康熙年製》款.

A fine blue-ground polychrome enamel 'dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Kangxi | 清康熙 藍地紅綠彩趕珠雲龍圖盌 《大清康熙年製》款

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A fine blue-ground polychrome enamel 'dragon' bowl

Mark and period of Kangxi

清康熙 藍地紅綠彩趕珠雲龍圖盌 《大清康熙年製》款


finely potted with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a gently flared rim, the exterior vividly enamelled in red, green and yellow with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst flames and cloud wisps in pursuit of flaming pearls, all reserved on a washed underglaze-blue ground, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a similar green dragon, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character mark within a double circle

14 cm

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 31st October 1995, lot 544.


香港蘇富比1995年10月31日，編號544

A similar bowl is illustrated in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, 1987, pl. 91, together with a panoramic view of the design, pt. II, p. 136, where it is noted that the bowl was probably made in the early Kangxi period. A pair of bowls of this design, from the collection of the British Rail Pension Fund, was sold in these rooms, 16th May 1989, lot 79.