Guangxu Mark and Period

Qing Dynasty

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Guangxu ‘Dragon’ Tea Bowl

deep rounded sides and a flared rim, the exterior decorated with two striding five clawed dragons in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’ all within fire and cloud scrolls and above tumultuous foaming waves at the base.  The interior base painted with a centralised shou character surrounded by five flying bats – wufu. The base inscribed with the six-character mark in iron-red

10.2cm diamter – 6cm high

Guangxu (1875-1908)  Mark and Period

 

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