A Green Glaze Porcelain Brush Washer, Hongzhi Mark

Lot: 8048

Of compressed globular form tapering towards the unglazed foot, and curves inward to the rim, the exterior wall freely incised with a five-clawed dragon striding amidst clouds clasping a flaming pearl, above a band of ocean waves, the exterior wall and base cover with glaze of apple green color, and the interior wall applied with a creamy white-tinged glaze. An apocryphal Six-character Da Ming Hong Zhi Nian Zhi Mark inscribed to the recessed base.
Diameter: 7 inches (17.78 cm)

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