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WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DAOIST IMMORTAL AND LANTERN’ BOWL
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The exterior is painted with four Daoist immortals each standing in a landscape setting before a pine tree and separated by tasselled lanterns, all below a band of lotus blooms and above a band of classic scroll around the foot, the interior with a central medallion of a dragon writhing around a flaming pearl below a band of ruyi sprigs at the rim.
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box and wrapping cloth
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The exterior is painted with four Daoist immortals each standing in a landscape setting before a pine tree and separated by tasselled lanterns, all below a band of lotus blooms and above a band of classic scroll around the foot, the interior with a central medallion of a dragon writhing around a flaming pearl below a band of ruyi sprigs at the rim.
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box and wrapping cloth
Provenance
A Japanese private collection, acquired in the last 20 years
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong