Lot 253 , A Chinese doucai dragon ovoid jar and cover, Yongzheng four character mark but 19th century, height 24.5cm excl. wood stand

A Chinese doucai 'dragon' ovoid jar and cover, Yongzheng four character mark but 19th century, the iron red wave pattern ground finely painted with two four claw dragons amid lotus and scrolling tendrils, between lotus and tendril painted borders, height 24.5cm excl. wood stand
Estimate £800-1,200

There are some minor glaze faults and evidence of a join for the neck visible on the interior, minor scratching to the glaze all over, the cover has some pale brown spotting beneath the glaze around the edge in the firing otherwise in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks.


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