Lot 714. A doucai 'Peach and Longevity' dish, Seal mark and period of Daoguang (1821-1850); 14.8 cm, 5 7/8 in. Estimate 40,000 -- 60,000 HKD. Lot sold 68,750 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.
each incised and enamelled in green on the exterior against a rich yellow ground with two five-clawed dragons striding above waves finely decorated to the interior with a fruiting peach tree issuing a rocky outcrop, its curling trunk forming the character shou, the underside with further peach boughs forming longevity characters, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark
Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017
