Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 571
A RARE CHINESE IMPERIAL WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL
Estimate £10,000 - £15,000 | Hammer £48000
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Description
A RARE CHINESE IMPERIAL WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL
SIX CHARACTER YONGZHENG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1723-35
The exterior painted with one green and one red five clawed dragon, divided by phoenix all amidst flowers and foliage, beneath a border of the bajixiang, the interior with a single iron-red dragon amidst green waves, 15cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, purchased in Hong Kong in the 1990s.