A late Ming blue and white 'kraak porselein' dish,

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A late Ming blue and white 'kraak porselein' dish,
Wanli
The central star-shaped cartouche containing a Buddhistic lion seated on his haunches between flowering plants, reserved on various geometric patterns divided by ruyi-heads, the well and shaped everted rim with radiating panels enclosing chrysanthemum and birds perched on fruiting branches (rim chips and frittings, small hairline cracks)
48cm. diam.

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