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A Wucai and Underglaze Blue "Dragon" Bowl

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Porcelain from the Han to the Southern and Northern Dynasties

Porcelain from the Han to the Southern and Northern Dynasties
During this period the Chinese ceramic industry had reached an important stage.

Bottle Traced in Gold and Silver

Bottle Traced in Gold and Silver
In addition to extraordinary characteristics in shape, color and decoration, this bottle was...

Dish of Ru Ware

Dish of Ru Ware
This circular dish is covered with full and refined glaze. With small and irregular crackles as...

Kangxi period, Qing Dynasty
Diameter: 14cm

Straight ring foot supports deep bowed walls and slightly flared lip, walls in deep underglaze blue decorations of dragons chasing pearls among clouds, wucai coloring painted in red and green over dragons, and in yellow over pearls, flaned by foot in lotus petal ring, center with underglaze blue and wucai green dragon medallion, base with Kangxi mark in underglaze blue regular script.

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