Sale 3758
New York
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28 - 29 July 2015
Price realised
USD 3,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE RECTANGULAR BASIN AND A FOOTED RECTANGULAR STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644), the basin painted with scrolling lotus and cloud bands on the flat rim; the stand of slab construction open at the center, set on four bracket feet, painted with scenes of figures beneath willow and with lotus scroll The stand 16 ¾in. (42.5cm.) long
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