Lot 256: A Chinese Yellow-Ground Famille Rose Dragon Bowl with...
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A Chinese Yellow-Ground Famille Rose Dragon Bowl with Turquoise Interior and Guangxu Mark.
The bowl is finely decorated on the exterior with vibrant famille rose enamels against a rich yellow ground, depicting five-clawed imperial dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls among multicoloured cloud scrolls. The interior is coated with a smooth turquoise glaze, complementing the polychrome exterior. The base bears a six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue within a square, possibly indicating the period or origin of the piece.
D: Approximately 11.7cm
H: Approximately 6cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British gentleman.
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