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

 Lot # 8691 
AN UNDERGLAZE RED WHITE ENAMEL DRAGON BOX    明 釉里紅留白龍紋蓋罐


  • Dimension: Height: 4 3/4 in (12.0 cm) Diameter: 5 1/8 in (13.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $2500

Ming Dynasty period or later. With a drum-form body rising from a flat base centred with a countersunk circular section, the exterior moulded in shallow relief with a white glaze three clawed ferocious dragon flying through clouds, the cover decorated with a buddhist motif, all reserved on apple red ground.


此蓋罐整體呈鼓形,蓋與底尺寸對稱,弧腹。通體施釉里紅釉,腹部要用留白工藝繪龍紋紋飾,繪製精細,龍紋遒勁有力,釉色素雅潔淨,器型周正規整,胎質堅質厚實,時代特徵明顯,收藏佳器。