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ANTIQUE #SA1165613

Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Imperial Dragon Bowl Flaming Pearl

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Andrew Nethercott Antiques

Chinese cloisonné enamel bowl finely decorated with Imperial dragons chasing the sacred flaming pearl, circa 1900.
 
Turquoise blue ground with spirals, clouds, a band of ruyi along the rim, highly detailed colours throughout.
 
In good bright sound condition, blister chips to the inner counter enamel and base, insignificant blister to the outside.
 
Diameter 5,5/8'' or 142mm, height 3,1/4'' or 84mm,
 
weight 354 grams
 
Guaranteed old and original.
 
The motif of two dragons chasing a flaming pearl is a traditional and auspicious symbol in Chinese culture, representing a cosmic balance and a pursuit of ultimate truth, wisdom, and spiritual energy. The dragons symbolize strength and good fortune, while the ''flaming pearl'' signifies wisdom, the essence of life, and is often associated with the moon, thunder, or Yang energy.
 
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Antique SA1165613 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Works of Art, Collectables, Scientific and Decorative Antiques from the 17th - 20th Century
Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Tel: 07855 851121
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD