Lot 10 - Auction 100

AN IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED CERAMIC 'DRAGON' TILE, DISHUI
Price realized:
1.900,00 EUR
Bids:
35

Bids

Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

AN IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED CERAMIC 'DRAGON' TILE, DISHUI


China, Ming dynasty, Yongle period


Polylobed profile, on the upper surface a relief decoration of a flying five-clawed dragon.

15 x 29,5 x 6 cm

Provenance: Italian private collection.

This rare tile most likely comes from the roof of one of the buildings in the Forbidden City in Beijing, and was therefore intended for the emperor and his court.

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