THE FIRST WANLI, THE OTHER JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
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TWO MING BLUE AND WHITE VASES
the first wanli, the other jiajing six-character mark and of the period
One of lobed double-gourd shape and painted with lotus flowers among dense leafy scrolls in four bands, reduced at the neck, 10in. (25.4cm.) high; the other of squat globular form and applied with one central and five peripheral small spouts, painted around the body with carp among water plants, the shoulder with a circular band of fruiting and flowering branches, minor rim chips, 4¼in. (11cm.) diam. (2)
the first wanli, the other jiajing six-character mark and of the period
One of lobed double-gourd shape and painted with lotus flowers among dense leafy scrolls in four bands, reduced at the neck, 10in. (25.4cm.) high; the other of squat globular form and applied with one central and five peripheral small spouts, painted around the body with carp among water plants, the shoulder with a circular band of fruiting and flowering branches, minor rim chips, 4¼in. (11cm.) diam. (2)