A FINE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' JARDINIÈRE SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG
the steeply rounded sides rising to a gently lipped rim, painted around the body with a pair of five-clawed dragons striding among clouds above a band of foaming waves, the slightly concave base with an unglazed ring encircling a further recessed-central medallion, inscribed with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue, wood stand
21.6 cm, 8 1/2 in.
Provenance:
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 12th May 1983, lot 172.
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the steeply rounded sides rising to a gently lipped rim, painted around the body with a pair of five-clawed dragons striding among clouds above a band of foaming waves, the slightly concave base with an unglazed ring encircling a further recessed-central medallion, inscribed with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue, wood stand
21.6 cm, 8 1/2 in.
Provenance:
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 12th May 1983, lot 172.