An aubergine-glazed incised 'dragon' dish
An aubergine-glazed incised 'dragon' dish
Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
Finely potted with shallow rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to an everted rim, deftly incised with two dragons around the cavetto striding in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the reverse similarly incised with two dragons chasing a pearl, applied overall with a brilliant aubergine glaze partly running over the footring, box. 25cm (9 7/8in) diam. (2).
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An aubergine-glazed incised 'dragon' dish
Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
Finely potted with shallow rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to an everted rim, deftly incised with two dragons around the cavetto striding in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the reverse similarly incised with two dragons chasing a pearl, applied overall with a brilliant aubergine glaze partly running over the footring, box. 25cm (9 7/8in) diam. (2).