Bidspirit auction | A Chinese Imperial Yellow Ground

A Chinese Imperial Yellow Ground Enamel Porcelain 'Dragon' Bowl, Qianlong Mark - A Chinese Imperial Yellow Ground Enamel Porcelain 'Dragon' Bowl, bearing a Qianlong six-character reign mark to the base. The interior is vibrantly decorated with four vigorous five-clawed green dragons pursuing a flaming red pearl amidst red flames and polychrome clouds, all set against an imperial yellow ground. The exterior features a white glaze adorned with five iron-red stylized bat-like motifs. The base bears a centrally placed blue underglaze six-character reign mark, '大清乾隆年製' (Dà Qīng Qiánlóng Nián Zhì), which translates to 'Made in the Great Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period.' D: Approximately 21.2cm Provenance: Private collection based in West London.