California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sep. 14, 2013  Sep. 14, 2013

 Lot # 89 
A BLUE-GROUND YELLOW-ENAMELLED 'DRAGONS' CHARGER    清 儲秀宮制 藍釉底黃釉雲龍紋大盤


  • Dimension: D: 19 1/2 in (49.6 cm) H: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $38000
  • Estimate To: $48000

The shallow charger with curved sides rising from a tapered foot, the interior central well enamelled in yellow with a ferocious five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl among scrolling clouds, the same motif repeated concentrically with a pair of dragons around the well and along the exterior, the latter above scrolling lappets, all against blue ground. Four character "Chu Xiu Gong" mark on bottom. Qing Dynasty period.