Adam's Fine Asian Art Preview 23 November 2021

www.adams.ie 43 Preview Asian Art |23 rd November 2021 A PAIR OF PALACE SIZED ‘DRAGON’ PORCELAIN FISH BOWLS TOGETHER WITH OLD HARDWOOD AND BURR WALNUT STANDS CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY Adorned in famille rose enamels, the outer parts with five-claw dragons flying amidst clouds in pursuance of the flaming pearl against a turquoise blue ground enhanced with a flower spray, the inner parts also with a dragon and with Mandarin ducks frolicking on a lotus pond. Offered at auction together with old and refined mixed-wood stands. Dimensions: - the fishbowls: H: 48 cm - D: 55,5 cm - the stands: H: 37,5 cm - D: 36 cm €15,000 - 30,000