CHINESE IRON-RED-DECORATED 'DRAGON' CUP

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CHINESE IRON-RED-DECORATED 'DRAGON' CUP QING DYNASTY, TONGZHI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 清同治款及年代 礬紅彩雙龍戲珠杯painted to the exterior with two sinuous five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls above crashing waves amongst flames, the base inscribed with a six-character Tongzhi mark in underglaze blue 5.8cm diameter Private German collection 德國私人收藏 Three closely comparable iron-red-decorated ‘dragon’ cup, similarly marked and dated to the Tongzhi period: one was sold at Christie's London, 7 Nov 2017, lot 205; and another pair was sold at Sotheby's London, 3 November 2021, lot 231.

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