AN INCISED YELLOW-GLAZED 'DRAGON' DISH SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG
the shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a gently flared rim, finely incised to the interior with a five-clawed writhing dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst stylised clouds and flames, the underside similarly decorated with two dragons, covered overall in a yellow glaze of rich egg-yolk tone, the base left white with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
17.3 cm, 6 3/4 in.
Provenance:
A North American private collection.
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 15th June 1983, lot 324.
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the shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a gently flared rim, finely incised to the interior with a five-clawed writhing dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst stylised clouds and flames, the underside similarly decorated with two dragons, covered overall in a yellow glaze of rich egg-yolk tone, the base left white with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
17.3 cm, 6 3/4 in.
Provenance:
A North American private collection.
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 15th June 1983, lot 324.