A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ STEMCUP YUAN DYNASTY
The curved rounded sides rising to a gently flared rim, resting on a hollow stem moulded with horizontal ridges simulating bamboo, freely painted to the exterior with a single three-clawed dragon with a slender undulating body and open jaws, pacing amongst flame wisps and chasing a pearl, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a chrysanthemum spray, all encircled with a classic scroll at the rim.H 12 cm.
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The curved rounded sides rising to a gently flared rim, resting on a hollow stem moulded with horizontal ridges simulating bamboo, freely painted to the exterior with a single three-clawed dragon with a slender undulating body and open jaws, pacing amongst flame wisps and chasing a pearl, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a chrysanthemum spray, all encircled with a classic scroll at the rim.H 12 cm.