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UNDERGLAZE BLUE WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
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A SMALL MING BLUE AND WHITE OVOID JAR, GUAN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Painted in bright cobalt blue with a brace of peacocks perched on rockwork below peony and butterflies, between bands of lotus petals around the short neck and the slightly waisted base
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
UNDERGLAZE BLUE WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Painted in bright cobalt blue with a brace of peacocks perched on rockwork below peony and butterflies, between bands of lotus petals around the short neck and the slightly waisted base
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
Provenance
Gulbenkian Museum, Durham.
with Loke Wan Tho, Hong Kong.
with Loke Wan Tho, Hong Kong.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
Sale room notice
Please not that the jar has a star crack on the neck, approx. 2.5 x 0.7 cm.