LOT 0357 MING LONGQING WUCAI DRAGON WINE POT
Viewed 1645 Frequency
Pre-bid 0 Frequency
Name
Size
Description
Translation provided by Youdao
Chinese Ming Dynasty Period, Longqing wucai dragon porcelain wine pot. The Porcelain potted in wine pot shape, thick, large and tall, baluster body, slight heavy on shoulder, gently toward tall cylindrical neck, with curved spout flanked on the upper mouth, outward at the wide open lip, a looped handles giving a balance on the opposite sides, flanked on the neck rim to shoulder, raised with small round foot base. All reserved in hand painting ornamentations, rendered in clean white under glazed ground color which contrast against the wucai design color. WuCai or five-color shades and tones, brightly painted in WuCai design, Opaque colors around the exterior, between the filling motif decorated in colorful vivid sgrafitto ground of uptala. The main belly and the shoulder adorned with snarling huge imperial five claws dragon careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves in a vivid tones color dragon squama to chasing flaming pearl amidst flames and vapors. The upper belly and the foot base rim decorated geometric rectangle petals. The neck festooned with flying crane among cumulus clouds, vapors, banded with flowers blooms and scrolling interlocking tendril, enclosed with upturning phoenix tails. Each section mark off and enclosed with double fine rings. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned. Mark on interior upper rim, a horizontal six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, Longqing Reign Period of Great Ming Dynasty. Dimensions: 7.25"L x 11.75"H
Preview:
Thursday & Friday 13rd-14th February 2020 From 9:00AM-5:00PM EST(NewYork Time)
Address:
1485 Canton Road Suite 200 Marietta, GA 30066 United States
Start time:
Online payment is available,
You will be qualified after paid the deposit!
Online payment is available for this session.
Bidding for buyers is available,
please call us for further information. Our hot line is400-010-3636 !
This session is a live auction,
available for online bidding and reserved bidding