Lot Essay
A bowl of the same size and with the same unusual decoration is illustrated in Mayuyama, Seventy Years, Tokyo, 1976, vol. 1, p. 314, no. 936.
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WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
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AN UNUSUAL LARGE WUCAI BOWL
Wanli six-character mark and of the period (1573-1619)
The exterior unusually decorated with antiques arranged on stands separated by jardinières of rocks and grasses below an ornamental band, with a roundel of two dragons contesting a flaming pearl amidst flames on the interior, rim ground
77/8 in. (20 cm.) diam.
Wanli six-character mark and of the period (1573-1619)
The exterior unusually decorated with antiques arranged on stands separated by jardinières of rocks and grasses below an ornamental band, with a roundel of two dragons contesting a flaming pearl amidst flames on the interior, rim ground
77/8 in. (20 cm.) diam.
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