A FINE BLUE-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' DISH Kangxi six-character mark and of the period The rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to an everted rim, the interior with a bright green-enamelled dragon with black enamel over the fifth claw writhing in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the motif repeated in the cavetto and around the exterior with two dragons, all amidst flame scrolls and clouds, wood stand. 32cm (12 5/8in) diam. (2). 注脚 A Kangxi mark and period 'dragon' dish with green enamel and black-enamelled fifth claw is illustrated by J. Ayers, The Baur Collection, Vol. IV, Geneva, 1972, pl. A555. A slightly larger dish of the same decoration, but without black enamel to the fifth claws, was sold by Christies Hong Kong, 1 June 2016, Lot 3236. Bowls of the same palette, also with black-enamelled fifth claws, have been sold by Sotheby's New York, 23 September 2020, lot 560, and Sotheby's London, 8 December 1992, lot 315.