California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2016  December 10, 2016

 Lot # 5163 
A GREEN GROUND YELLOW ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' JAR    明隆慶 黃釉官窯龍紋罐


  • Dimension: Height: 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $6500

Of ovoid form, incised around the body and painted in yellow glaze against bright green ground with five-clawed dragons with wide open mouth, horns curved and mane upswept, writhing amidst clouds, all below a bands of ruyi head and and above a border of stylized floral pattern around the foot. Ming Dynasty period.