California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept. 12, 2020  Sept. 12, 2020

 Lot # 8522 
A CHINESE WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL    清晚期 五彩龍鳳紋碗


  • Dimension: Height: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm) Diameter: 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

With deep rounded sides, resting on a subtly tapering foot rising to a gently everted rim, the exterior vibrantly enameled with two dragons each chasing a 'flaming pearl', divided by phoenix amidst leafy floral sprays, the rim with a band of precious objects, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue.


端莊規整,深腹下斂,圈足窄而垂直,外壁五彩裝飾龍紋,龍昂首呼應,怒目叱詫,鬚髮後披,兇猛矯健,大有呼之欲出之勢。整體胎骨厚薄適宜,釉質細膩泛微青,“大清乾隆年制”款識 來源:北加州灣區藏家提供
Provenance: Property from a Bay area private collection