The delicately potted exterior finely incised with a pair of aubergine coloured sinuous dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl hovering over crashing waves amid wispy clouds, all against a green ground. Diameter approx. 10 cm.
Damages/repairs.
Property of a private Swedish collector born in 1915, who was a Swedish artist inpired by Asian art. Thence by descent.
Compare with Christies, lot no 772, 19 March 2009. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Including Jades from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Compare also to lot 1002 at Bukowskis Important Spring Sale 633.