A pair of Chinese Imperial iron-red dragon wine cups six character Daoguang marks and of the period 1821-1850, each painted with two scaly five-clawed dragons above crashing waves, 6.1cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Austin Tyding, USA.

Cf. G Avitabile, From the Dragon's Treasure, p.89, pl.121 for a similar cup.