A BLUE AND WHITE 'GARLIC-HEAD' VASE
A BLUE AND WHITE 'GARLIC-HEAD' VASE

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

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A BLUE AND WHITE 'GARLIC-HEAD' VASE
WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)
The body is decorated with eight ferocious mythical beasts amidst clouds and flames in a landscape, and the neck with dragonflies and insects flitting above roses growing from garden rocks below a band of inverted leaves on the garlic-head mouth.
16 7/8 in. (43 cm.) high

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