2 septembre 2017
A pair of underglaze-blue and yellow-glazed 'dragon' bowls, Daoguang six-character seal marks and of the period
Lot 751. A pair of underglaze-blue and yellow-glazed 'dragon' bowls, Daoguang six-character seal marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1821-1850), 4 1/8 in. (10.3 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 10,000 - USD 15,000. Price realised USD 21,250.© Christie's Images Ltd 2017
Each bowl is decorated on the exterior with two five-clawed dragons striding amidst flames in pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of overlapping lotus petals rising from the foot, all highlighted in yellow glaze against the deep cobalt-bue ground. Each interior is similarly decorated with a further dragon in a central medallion.
Christie's. Marchant: Nine Decades in Chinese Art, 14 September 2017, New York
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