*A PAIR OF ‘DRAGON’ LIME GREEN PORCELAIN PLATES...

*A PAIR OF ‘DRAGON’ LIME GREEN PORCELAIN PLATES
China, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu mark and of the period
Both identically adorned to the center with an incised decor of two five-claw dragons flying amidst clouds in pursuance of the flaming pearl below a desirable lime green glaze, the reverse of the wing also with an incised decoration, that one depicting flying cranes amidst clouds, the belows inscribed in cobalt blue and in kaishu with a six-character mark of Emperor Guangxu. Also included is a third identical plate.
D (the biggest): 14,5 cm
Note: Compare with a very close dish, Tongzhi mark and period, offered at Christie’s London South Kensington, United Kingdom, 2010/05/14, lot 442, sold for GBP6.250 BP incl. Also compare with a related pair of lime green bowls sold at Sotheby’s New York, The United States of America, 2017/03/18, lot 1014, for USD18.750 BP incl.

一对龙纹柠绿瓷盘
中国，清光绪年间

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