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乾隆 Qianlong Blue & White Imperial Dragon Saucer

A fine blue and white saucer with everted rim painted on the interior with a writhing  five clawed dragon amongst flames with the flaming pearl, framed within double line borders. A further double line border decorates the cavetto rim. The exterior painted with two dragons, each chasing a flaming pearl surrounded by flames. The rim and base trimmed with single line borders. The base is glazed white with a zhuanshu seal mark and period of the Qianlong Emperor in underglazed blue.
清代 Qing Dynasty, 乾隆 Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Diameter:  6 1/2" (16.6cm)
Condition:  Excellent. Firing fault fracture encircling the base inside the foot under the glaze.
Please refer to item #BW-258 when inquiring.

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