LOT 502:
CHINESE QING DYNASTY PORCELAIN MOONFLASK
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY PORCELAIN MOONFLASK
Ca. AD 1644 - 1912.A captivating blue and white "pilgrim flask, " a rare and fascinating example of Chinese porcelain art. The flask features applied handles and is adorned with intricate dragon motifs that stand out brilliantly against the crisp white background. The dragons are depicted amid swirling clouds and flames, lending the piece an air of dynamic energy and power. The "pilgrim flask" style, also known as a "leaping fish" flask, is a type of ceramic vessel that was often used for storing liquids during long journeys. The applied handles on this particular piece add a unique and charming touch to the flask's design, making it a standout example of its kind.Size: L:120mm / W:85mm ; 165g
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