Cup and Saucer with Design of Dragon among Clouds in Iron-red

The interior and exterior of the cup are glazed white while the exterior is decorated with clouds and dragons in red. The saucer is also glazed white with a dragon design on the interior. This iron-red cloud-among-dragons cup and saucer with its translucent glaze and saturated color is of exquisite in craftsmanship. A symbol of the imperial family, dragons were a common design element at the Qing court.