Lot 3116. An aubergine and green 'Dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722); 11.4 cm., 4 1/2 in. Estimate 60,000 — 80,000 HKD. Lot sold 75,000 HKD (7,061 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's.

the rounded sides rising from a straight foot to an everted rim, the exterior decorated with two scaly five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’ above tumultuous waves, all against a green ground, the recessed base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double-circle.

Provenance: Sotheby’s New York, 15th September 2010, lot 243.

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