California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1076 
A GREEN ENAMEL DOUCAI 'DRAGON' JAR AND COVER    清乾隆 鬥彩綠釉龍紋蓋罐


  • Dimension: Height: 8 3/4 in (22.2 cm) Diameter of bottom: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $15000
  • Estimate To: $35000

Of globular form, the jar rising to a broad shoulder and short straight neck, overall painted with five clawed dragons chasing the flaming pearl within the auspicious clouds beneath the band of eight buddhist emblems around the neck, the cover further decorated with dragon and pearl design, the base bears six character 'QIANLONG' mark. Qing Dynasty period.