A pair of iron-red and underglaze-blue 'dragon' shallow bowls, Marks and period of Wanli | 明萬曆 青花礬紅彩海水雲龍紋淺盌一對 《大明萬曆年製》款
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A pa𝕴ir of iron-red and underglaze-blue 'dragon' shallow bowls,
Marks and period of Wanli
明萬曆 青花礬紅彩海水雲龍紋淺盌一對
《大明萬曆年製》款
each with shallow rounded sides resting on a tapered foot, the interior with a 🍸;slightly raised centre, decorated with a medallion enclosing an iron-red five-clawed dragon in profile, writhing amongst scrolling clouds above underglaze-blue turbulent waves cresting with foams, the exterior similarly decorated with eight dragons in various poses above waves, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double circle
12.5 cm
Collection of Edward T. Chow (1910-80).
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25th November 1980, lot 25.
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-99).
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 18th November 1986, lot 62.
仇焱之（1910-80年）收藏
香港蘇富比1980年11月25日，編號25
趙從衍（1912-99年）收藏
香港蘇富比1986年11月18日，編號62
Zhongguo mingtao Riben xunhui zhan. Gangtai mingjia shoucang taoci jingpin [Exhibition of famous Chinese ceramics touring Japan. Fine ceramics from private Hong Kong and Taiwanese Collections], Museum o🙈f History, Taipei, 1992, p. 146.
Sotheby's Hong Kong – Twenty Years, 1973-1993, Hong Kong, 1993, pl. 152.
The Leshantang Collection of Chinese Porcelain, Taipei, 2005, pl. 25.
《中國名陶日本巡迴展—港台名家收藏陶瓷精品》，歷史博物館，台北，1992年，頁146
《香港蘇富比二十週年》，香港，1993年，圖版152
《樂山堂藏瓷》，台北，2005年，圖版25
Chūgoku meitō ten: Chūgoku tōji 2000-nen no seika [Exhibition of imporꦉtant Chinese ceramics: Essence of two thousand years of Chinese ceramics], Nihonbashi Takashimaya, Tokyo, and six other locations in Japan, 1992, cat. no. 95.
Ching Wan Society Millennium Exhibition, Chang Foundation, Taipei, 2000, cat. no. 95.
《中国名陶展：中国陶磁2000年の精華》，🐻橋高島屋，東京，以及其他六個日本縣市，1992年，編號95
《千禧年清翫雅集收藏展》，鴻禧美術館，台北，2000年，編號95