Sale 2332
Amsterdam
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13 May 1997
Price realised
NLG 6,343
Estimate
A late Ming 'kraak porselein' dish, Wanli The central shaped medallion with a phoenix hovering above rockwork with peonies, enclosed by various decorated bracket-shaped panels, the well and border with radiating panels decorated with alternating peaches, symbols, flowers and a crane divided by narrow panels with bow, the exterior with alternating panels with ruyi and jewels (chip and minute rim-frittings) 50cm. diam.
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