yuan Blue and white outside by the pearl dragon flying in shadow YunLongWen footed cup

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the grain is different from common chrysanthemum or flame bead, the best cup draw six disc jiao-ru heart, is very rare, only a few cases, one is unearthed in 1998 in fanchang county, anhui province, was on display in 2006 in hefei of anhui museum, in “yuan porcelain”, Beijing, 2009, pp. 51 (left). At Christie’s in Hong Kong on June 1, 2011, has sold, no. 3807.
similar best cup, very thin, with blue and white dragon in the outer wall, interior stamps shadow ssangyong, cup heart different decorative painting. Beijing the imperial Palace Museum collection, hatred heart painted chrysanthemum branches, in the Palace Museum hidden treasures collected, blue and white youligong (under), Shanghai, 2000, 12 chart. The British Museum, in Jessica harrison-hall, “Ming Ceramics in the British Museum”, London, in 2001, possesses the luxuriously. In 1970, nanjing Ming Wang Xing accounted tomb of general unearthed a footed cup, calendar hongwu four years, recorded in Wang Qingzheng, the blue and white youligong, Hong Kong, 1987, 31, chart and the unearthed porcelain complete works of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing, 2008, volume 7, 149 chart. Eumorfopoulos cup of old Tibet was on display in the Chinese Blue and White Porcelain: 14 th to 19 th Centuries “, Oriental ceramic society, Arts Council Gallery, London, 1953-4, no. 13, sotheby’s sale in London on July 2, 1968, no. 117. Recorded with a footed cup, bowl of heart painted flame bead, same as above, no. 11, and The heels east Ceramic society The jubilee exhibition, The Ceramic Art of China, The Victoria and Albert museum, London, 1971, no. 136. And a cup of sale at Christie’s in Hong Kong on October 31, 1994, no. 542.
almost class best cup, see also painted dragon at outside, inside have no shadow, such as Shanghai museum a cup, cup heart painted a triton, on display in the deep and remote blue spirits: the yuan dynasty blue and white porcelain “, the Shanghai museum, Shanghai, 2012, no. 22; Another cup of heart blue book “shou” word, April 28, 1992, sold at sotheby’s ‘s Hong Kong, no. 27.