A RARE Chinese porcelain iron-red 'dragon' cups. The design features a fantastical dragon with a human face, combining a sinuous dragon’s body with a human head, an image often associated with myth or allegory. An accompanying poetic inscription enhances the scholarly tone. The base with six-character mark in iron-red enamel. 19/20th Century. D: 7,5cm, H: 6,6cm. Perfect condition. (UV-checked).