Lot Essay
This lot will be sold with Mayuyama, Seventy Years, vols. I & II, Mayuyama & Co, Tokyo, 1976.
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WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Details
A SMALL BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' DISH
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The interior of the dish is painted in vibrant shades of cobalt blue with two phoenixes surrounded by floral sprays. The exterior is similarly decorated.
6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) diam.
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The interior of the dish is painted in vibrant shades of cobalt blue with two phoenixes surrounded by floral sprays. The exterior is similarly decorated.
6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired prior to 27 October 1979.
Literature
Mayuyama, Seventy Years, vol. I, Mayuyama & Co, Tokyo, 1976, p. 323, pl. 962.
Special notice
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