59. * ASSIETTE EN PORCELAINE BLEU BLANC Marque et époque Jiaqing (1796-1820) A BLUE AND WHITE MING-STYLE 'DRAGON' DISH Jiaqing seal mark and of the period With rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, the interior painted with a three-clawed, sinuous dragon striding amidst ruyi-shaped clouds, encircled by a double-line border repeated at the rim, the reverse similarly decorated with two dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. 15.5cm (6 1/8in) diam. 清嘉慶 青花卷草雲龍紋盤 青花「大清嘉慶年製」篆書款 Provenance: The Tim and Sally Turner Collection, acquired in 2000 Christie's New York, 19 and 20 September 2013, lot 1406 來源： Tim 和 Sally Turner 舊藏，2000年入藏 紐約佳士得，2013年9月19日至20日，編號1406 Compare the present dish with two blue and white Ming prototypes, the first a blue and white dragon saucer dish of the Wanli period, sold Sotheby's Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 138, the second of the Jiajing period, also sold Sotheby's Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 143.