A set of six yellow-ground green and aubergine-enamelled 'dragon' saucers
A set of six yellow-ground green and aubergine-enamelled 'dragon' saucers,
Guangxu six-character marks and of the period
Each dish finely incised on the interior with a medallion depicting two dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl, surrounded by six floral sprays around the rim, the exterior painted with a second pair of green and aubergine dragons, all reserved on a rich egg-yolk ground, the base with the six-character mark in aubergine, fitted box.
Each 10.8cm (4 2/8in) diam. (7).
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A set of six yellow-ground green and aubergine-enamelled 'dragon' saucers,
Guangxu six-character marks and of the period
Each dish finely incised on the interior with a medallion depicting two dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl, surrounded by six floral sprays around the rim, the exterior painted with a second pair of green and aubergine dragons, all reserved on a rich egg-yolk ground, the base with the six-character mark in aubergine, fitted box.
Each 10.8cm (4 2/8in) diam. (7).