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Lot 6: A Chinese Yellow Glazed and Incised Porcelain 'Dragon' Bowl, Yongzheng Mark

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Estimated price: £200 - £300

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A yellow glazed and incised porcelain ‘dragon’ bowl, Yongzheng mark. This deep, rounded ceramic bowl is rendered in a striking monochromatic imperial yellow glaze. The exterior features finely incised (anhua) decoration depicting two five-clawed dragons amidst swirling clouds, with a band of wave motifs encircling the foot. The interior of the recessed footrim is glazed white and bears a blue underglaze six-character mark within a double circle, which reads "大明宣德年製" (Dà Míng Xuāndé nián zhì), translating to "Made in the Xuande reign of the Great Ming Dynasty."

H: Approximately 8cm

D: Approximately 18.5cm


Condition report:

Excellent overall condition. No visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze is lustrous, and the incised decoration is clearly defined and well-preserved.