A BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' PORCELAIN DISH, DAOGUANG

DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
China, 1821-1850


The interior vividly painted with a central double circle medallion enclosing a five-clawed dragon striding in pursuit of the flaming pearl amidst scrolling clouds, the exterior similarly decorated with two fierce sinuous dragons amongst cloud scrolls.

Shape: Dish
Weight: 225.6 grams
Dimensions: Diameter 16.5 cm.
Condition: Perfect condition
Provenance: American private collection.

Literature comparison: A very similar dish, Daoguang mark and of the period is illustrated by P.Lam, Imperial Porcelain of the Late Qing From the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, 1983, p.48, no.14.
Auction result comparison: ASIAN ART. Sotheby's, 18 MARCH 2017, NEW YORK, lot 1001. (for a similar dish) FINE CHINESE ART. Bonham's, London, 14 May 2015, lot 223. (for another similar dish)

道光青花龍紋碟
道光六字青花款
中國，道光 （1821-1850）
造型： 碟
重量： 225.6 克
尺寸：直徑 16.5 厘米
品相：完美
來源：美國私人收藏