A SMALL CUP, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908), 19TH CENTURY
A finely decorated polychrome porcelain teacup featuring a dragon in iron red enamel, symbolizing imperial power and auspiciousness. The dragon, depicted with elegance and dynamism, coils around the surface in a sinuous pose among clouds and waves. The base bears the Guangxu mark.
Height: 5.2 cm
清 光绪(1875-1908)粉彩矾红龙纹杯 光绪底款 高5.2厘米
TAZZINA, CINA, DINASTIA QING, PERIODO GUANGXU (1875-1908), SEC. XIX
In porcellana policroma finemente decorata con un drago in smalto rosso ferro, simbolo di potere e auspicio imperiale. Il drago, rappresentato con eleganza e dinamismo, avvolge la superficie in una posa sinuosa tra nuvole e onde. Reca firma Guangxu sotto la base.
Alt. cm 5,2