A set of five blue and white 'hundred bird' saucers

CIRCA 1630

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A set of five blue and white 'hundred bird' saucers
Circa 1630
Painted to the centre with two two-character marks within a rectangle reserved on a washed-blue wave-pattern ground, the everted rim decorated with numerous birds (some rim cracks, minute chips)
13 cm. diam. (5)

Lot Essay

The inscriptions read 'The cries of a flight of birds' and 'Horses in the autumn'.

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