Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 428

Lot 428

Eight Famille Rose Dragon Bowls, Guangxu Mark and Late in the Period (1875-1908)

Eight Famille Rose Dragon Bowls, Guangxu Mark and Late in the Period (1875-1908)
Lot 428 Details
Eight Famille Rose Dragon Bowls, Guangxu Mark and Late in the Period (1875-1908)

Supported on a straight foot, the thinly potted and rounded sides rising towards a slightly everted gilt rim, the base decorated with bands of rolling waves and the central section with a pair of sinuous dragons amid clouds and flaming pearls, the interior with a confronting five-clawed dragon completed in red
diameter 5" — 12.6 cm.
six-character Guangxu mark

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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