清康熙 白地綠彩雲龍趕珠紋罐

the ovoid body rising to a short tapered neck, the exterior finely pencilled in black and painted with green enamels, depicting two sinuous five-clawed dragons striding amongst flame wisps and stylised cloud scrolls, their front legs extended forward in pursuit of a flaming pearl, above a band of overlapping lotus lappets, the shoulder decorated with the beribboned bajixiang (Eight Buddhist Treasures) between a band of swirls and pendent ruyi heads, wood cover

Puttick & Simpson，倫敦，1962年1月2日 (£20)
Bluett & Sons Ltd，倫敦，1962年(£20)
羅傑琵金頓(1928-69年)收藏 ， 自1962年 (£48)

There is an approx. 2 cm shallow chip to the foot with an approx. 1 cm associated crack. There is a chip of approx. 1 cm to the mouthrim. There are typical firing imperfections and surface wear throughout. There are two minor breaks to the edges of the cover.
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此罐所繪之雲龍紋乃明清兩代均見盛行之經典紋飾。比較一相類罐例，售於倫敦佳士得1987年11月2日，編號500。