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XUANDE MARK, 17TH CENTURY
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An Unusual Enameled Stem Cup
Xuande mark, 17th century
The deep cup decorated with scholars at various pursuits, including playing the qin, discussing paintings and playing weiqi, with another scholar playing the flute seated on a stool on the interior and two ribbon-tied ruyi heads on the pedestal foot, all in iron-red, and green, yellow, aubergine, black and turquoise glazes
4½in. (11.4cm.) across, box
Xuande mark, 17th century
The deep cup decorated with scholars at various pursuits, including playing the qin, discussing paintings and playing weiqi, with another scholar playing the flute seated on a stool on the interior and two ribbon-tied ruyi heads on the pedestal foot, all in iron-red, and green, yellow, aubergine, black and turquoise glazes
4½in. (11.4cm.) across, box