CHINESE BISCUIT PORCELAIN 'DRAGON' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER QING DYNASTY, KANGXI MARK, 19TH CENTURY
清 康熙款 素胎墨彩龍紋圓蓋盒
the domed cover decorated in black enamel with a coiling dragon chasing a flaming pearl amongst cloud and flame scrolls, the box with crashing waves to the side, the base inscribed with a six-character Kangxi mark
Dimensions:
10.7cm diameter
Provenance:
Private Scottish collection, Argyll
蘇格蘭私人收藏，亞蓋爾
Footnote:
Compare to a very rare small biscuit porcelain ‘dragon’ box and cover, mark and period of Daoguang, sold at Christie's London, 4 Nov 2008, lot 230.
清 康熙款 素胎墨彩龍紋圓蓋盒
the domed cover decorated in black enamel with a coiling dragon chasing a flaming pearl amongst cloud and flame scrolls, the box with crashing waves to the side, the base inscribed with a six-character Kangxi mark
Dimensions:
10.7cm diameter
Provenance:
Private Scottish collection, Argyll
蘇格蘭私人收藏，亞蓋爾
Footnote:
Compare to a very rare small biscuit porcelain ‘dragon’ box and cover, mark and period of Daoguang, sold at Christie's London, 4 Nov 2008, lot 230.
