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A very similar example sold in Christie's Paris, lot 95, 19 December 2012
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WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Details
A WUCAI CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The cover is decorated with a circular panel depicting a pair of long tailed-birds and two butterflies within a garden landscape. The box and cover each with a floral and fruiting bands and geometric borders.
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diam.
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The cover is decorated with a circular panel depicting a pair of long tailed-birds and two butterflies within a garden landscape. The box and cover each with a floral and fruiting bands and geometric borders.
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Private UK collection assembled in the 1970s
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