A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND GREEN AND AUBERGINE-ENAMELED 'DRAGON' DISHES, GUANGXU MARKS AND PERIOD
China, 1875-1908. Each with shallow rounded sides supported on a short foot and rising to slightly everted rim, the interior finely decorated with two confronted dragons chasing a flaming pearl amid cloud scrolls and flames encircled by evenly spaced alternating peach and prunus sprays, the exterior similarly decorated with sinuous dragons, the recessed base with a black-enameled six-character mark da Qing Guangxu nianzhi and of the period. (2)


Provenance:
Christie’s London, 11 November 2011, lot 1086, sold for GBP 7,500 or approx.
EUR 14,000
(converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing). A private collection in Singapore, acquired from the above. Each dish with a Christie’s auction label from 11 November 2011.

Condition:
Superb condition with only minor wear and minimal firing irregularities.

Weight: 64.7 g and 67.5 g
Dimensions: Diameter 10.7 cm and 10.8 cm


Auction result comparison:

Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s London, 10 May 2011, lot 284
Price: GBP 11,250 or approx.
EUR 21,000
converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A pair of green and aubergine-enameled yellow-ground ‘dragon’ dishes, Guangxu six-character marks and of the period
Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, decoration, and reign mark. Note the similar size (11.5 cm).




光緒款及年代一對黃地素三彩雙龍戲珠盤


中國, 1875-1908年。撇口，弧腹，圈足，通體黃地施彩，碟內飾雙環線，裡心為雙龍戲珠紋，二龍一紫一綠，四周點綴祥雲，内壁飾四組折枝花紋，外壁一對螭龍紋。圈足内墨書“大清光緒年製”雙行六字楷書款。 (2)


來源
：
倫敦佳士得，2011年11月11日，lot 1086, 售價 GBP 7,500 或
EUR 14,000
(根據通貨膨脹率)；新加坡私人收藏，購於上述拍賣。見盤上拍賣標籤。

品相
：
狀況極佳，只有輕微磨損和極少的燒製不規則。

重量：分別為64.7克與 67.5克
尺寸：直徑 10.7 厘米 and 10.8 厘米


拍賣結果比較：

形制：非常相近
拍賣：倫敦佳士得，2011年5月10日，lot 284
價格：GBP 11,250（相當於今日
EUR 21,000
）
描述：光緒款及年代一對黃地紫龍綠龍紋盤
專家評論：比較非常相近的外形、裝飾和年代款。請注意相似的尺寸 (11.5 釐米)。