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A rare late Ming blue and white kendi
WANLI
細節
A rare late Ming blue and white kendi
Wanli
Moulded with a large shrew amongst blossoming sprays to the base of the neck, painted with panels of fruiting vine branches and scrolling foliage, small glaze chips and frittings
22 cm. high
注意事項
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
拍品專文
Zoomorphic examples of kendis form a small group of which the elephant and frog shape are the most common. Examples of bulls and cows are extremely rare as is the above kendi that has been modelled as a shrew.