A SMALL GREEN AND YELLOW 'DRAGON' BOWL Kangxi six-character mark,...
PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION 歐洲私人收藏藏品
A SMALL GREEN AND YELLOW 'DRAGON' BOWL
Kangxi six-character mark, Qing dynasty
The exterior with two green striding five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of flaming pearls, above a band of ruyi heads at the foot and a foliate scroll at the flaring rim, all on a lemon-yellow ground, the interior with a single bold shou character.
10cm (4in) diam.
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
清 黃地綠彩游龍戲珠紋碗
青花「大清康熙年製」楷書款
Provenance Christie's London, 15 November 2000, lot 76
An important European private collection
來源: 倫敦佳士得，2000年11月15日，拍品編號76
重要歐洲私人收藏
According to the records in The Compilation of Qing Court History (國朝宮史) compiled in 1742, volume 17, the vessels decorated with green dragons against a yellow ground were commissioned for the second-rank concubines of the emperors, known as guifei (貴妃).
Compare with a similar yellow 'dragon' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's London, 7 November 2018, lot 103. See also another yellow and green enamelled 'dragon' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, which was sold at Bonhams London, 9 November 2017, lot 298.
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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION 歐洲私人收藏藏品
A SMALL GREEN AND YELLOW 'DRAGON' BOWL
Kangxi six-character mark, Qing dynasty
The exterior with two green striding five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of flaming pearls, above a band of ruyi heads at the foot and a foliate scroll at the flaring rim, all on a lemon-yellow ground, the interior with a single bold shou character.
10cm (4in) diam.
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
清 黃地綠彩游龍戲珠紋碗
青花「大清康熙年製」楷書款
Provenance Christie's London, 15 November 2000, lot 76
An important European private collection
來源: 倫敦佳士得，2000年11月15日，拍品編號76
重要歐洲私人收藏
According to the records in The Compilation of Qing Court History (國朝宮史) compiled in 1742, volume 17, the vessels decorated with green dragons against a yellow ground were commissioned for the second-rank concubines of the emperors, known as guifei (貴妃).
Compare with a similar yellow 'dragon' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's London, 7 November 2018, lot 103. See also another yellow and green enamelled 'dragon' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, which was sold at Bonhams London, 9 November 2017, lot 298.
