A MING BLUE AND WHITE STEM-CUP with steep rounded sides raised on a spreading stem, the exterior painted with two peony sprays issuing from rockwork surrounded by butterflies and other flying insects above a floral meander around the stem, the interior with a scrolling lotus meander (small rim chip restored, rim slightly polished), | Christie's

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A MING BLUE AND WHITE STEM-CUP with steep rounded sides raised on a spreading stem, the exterior painted with two peony sprays issuing from rockwork surrounded by butterflies and other flying insects above a floral meander around the stem, the interior with a scrolling lotus meander (small rim chip restored, rim slightly polished),

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A MING BLUE AND WHITE STEM-CUP with steep rounded sides raised on a spreading stem, the exterior painted with two peony sprays issuing from rockwork surrounded by butterflies and other flying insects above a floral meander around the stem, the interior with a scrolling lotus meander (small rim chip restored, rim slightly polished),

Jiajing six-character mark around the interior of the stem and of the period
14.2cm. diam., fitted box

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