Fine Chinese Works of Art - 13th November 2018
Lot 250
A CHINESE IMPERIAL IRON-RED 'DRAGON' CUP SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908...
Estimate £2,000 - £2,500 | Hammer £2800
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A CHINESE IMPERIAL IRON-RED 'DRAGON' CUP
SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908
Painted with two five-clawed dragons chasing sacred pearls of wisdom above stylised waves, together with a conical cup painted en grisaille and with gilt with two panels of precious objects on a foliate ground, with a six mark Yongzheng mark and of the period 1723-35, 6.1cm. (2)