CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' ARCHAISTIC VASE
DAOGUANG MARK, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Auction: 16 May 2025 from 09:00 BST
Description
十九至二十世紀 道光款 青花夔龍盤口瓶
of urn form with sloping shoulders, painted with two bands of archaistic dragon scroll divided by a key fret band, below the inverted and slightly domed mouth with a band of plantain leaves, the base inscribed with a six-character Daoguang mark
Dimensions
21cm high
Footnote
A closely comprable blue and white vase, Daoguang seal mark and of the period, was sold at Christie's New York, 20 Sep 2002, lot 326; Other blue and white vases with similar decorations, but Qianlong mark and period, are in the National Palace Musuem, Taipei, for one as example, see accession number Zhong Ci 中瓷 3286N.