A RARE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' BOWL Qianlong seal mark and...
The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art 大英帝國官佐勳章獲勳人John E. Bodie(1930-2023)中國藝術品收藏
A RARE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' BOWL
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Incised around the exterior with two striding dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl within bands of foliate scroll and ruyi lappets, the interior with a shou medallion.
10.2cm (4in) diam.
清乾隆 黃地綠彩雲龍壽字紋碗
青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款
Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 2 November 2006 (invoice)
John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023), London, collection no.21
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2006, p.62, no.61
來源：倫敦古董商Roger Keverne Ltd.，2006年11月2日（據收據）
大英帝國官佐勳章獲勳人John E. Bodie(1930-2023)，倫敦，藏品編號21
展覽著錄： Roger Keverne Ltd.，《冬季展覽》，倫敦，2006年，第62頁，編號61
According to 'The History of the Imperial House and Court' (Guochao Gongshi), compiled in the seventh year of the Qianlong reign (1742), and 'The Illustrated Regulations for Ceremonial Paraphernalia of the Qing Dynasty' (Huangchao Liqi Tushi), edited in 1759, vessels decorated with designs of green dragons on a yellow ground could only be used by the Emperor's concubines of the second rank at the Court. A pair of very similar bowls green and yellow 'dragon' bowls, Qianlong seal marks of the period, is illustrated in Chinese Porcelain: The S.C.Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, no.111.
Compare also with a similar yellow and green-enamelled 'dragon' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's New York, 12 September 2018, lot 370.
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The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art 大英帝國官佐勳章獲勳人John E. Bodie(1930-2023)中國藝術品收藏
A RARE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' BOWL
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Incised around the exterior with two striding dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl within bands of foliate scroll and ruyi lappets, the interior with a shou medallion.
10.2cm (4in) diam.
清乾隆 黃地綠彩雲龍壽字紋碗
青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款
Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 2 November 2006 (invoice)
John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023), London, collection no.21
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2006, p.62, no.61
來源：倫敦古董商Roger Keverne Ltd.，2006年11月2日（據收據）
大英帝國官佐勳章獲勳人John E. Bodie(1930-2023)，倫敦，藏品編號21
展覽著錄： Roger Keverne Ltd.，《冬季展覽》，倫敦，2006年，第62頁，編號61
According to 'The History of the Imperial House and Court' (Guochao Gongshi), compiled in the seventh year of the Qianlong reign (1742), and 'The Illustrated Regulations for Ceremonial Paraphernalia of the Qing Dynasty' (Huangchao Liqi Tushi), edited in 1759, vessels decorated with designs of green dragons on a yellow ground could only be used by the Emperor's concubines of the second rank at the Court. A pair of very similar bowls green and yellow 'dragon' bowls, Qianlong seal marks of the period, is illustrated in Chinese Porcelain: The S.C.Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, no.111.
Compare also with a similar yellow and green-enamelled 'dragon' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's New York, 12 September 2018, lot 370.
