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Lot 51
A Wucai 'Dragon and Phoenix' Porcelain Bowl
Sale 727 - Asian Works of Art
Jun 25, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$23,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Wucai 'Dragon and Phoenix' Porcelain Bowl
DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821- 1850)
清道光 五彩龍鳳呈祥紋盌
the deep rounded sides supported on a narrow foot and rising to an everted rim, the exterior enameled with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, divided by phoenixes amidst leafy floral sprays, the rim decorated with a band of precious objects, the interior with a roundel enclosing an iron-red dragon surrounded by green flame wisps, the base bearing a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue, Daqing Daoguang nian zhi.
the deep rounded sides supported on a narrow foot and rising to an everted rim, the exterior enameled with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, divided by phoenixes amidst leafy floral sprays, the rim decorated with a band of precious objects, the interior with a roundel enclosing an iron-red dragon surrounded by green flame wisps, the base bearing a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue, Daqing Daoguang nian zhi.
Diameter 6 1/8 in., 15.5 cm.
Property from the Collection of Dr. Clarence C. Close, Northbrook, Illinois