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1 octobre 2018

An underglaze-blue and puce-enamelled 'Dragon' brush, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

An underglaze-blue and puce-enamelled 'Dragon' brush, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

Lot 3660. An underglaze-blue and puce-enamelled 'Dragon' brush, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795); handle 16.8 cm, 6 5/8  in. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD (25,478 - 38,217 USD). Unsold. Courtesy Sotheby's.

the bulbous body with a long cylindrical handle surmounted with a globular finial, brightly enamelled in puce with two ferocious five-clawed dragons and flying bats, the mythical creatures each with a scaly body terminating in muscular legs and sharp claws, writhing amongst stylised scrolling clouds in underglaze blue.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 03 oct. 2018, 03:00 PM

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