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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE                              明萬曆 青花魚藻八吉祥梅花式盆
FIVE-LOBED ‘FISH’ BASIN                                      《大明萬曆年製》款
MARK AND PERIOD OF WANLI
                                                   來源:
of cinquefoil section, robustly potted with        日本舊藏,可能屬江戶時代(1603-1868年,
rounded sides rising to a flattened everted        木盒)
mouthrim, the exterior painted in inky tones of    平野古陶軒,東京
cobalt blue with the bajixiang borne on lingzhi    坂本五郎收藏
on a continuous leafy scroll, all below lingzhi
scrolls bordering the underside of the rim, the
interior with fish swimming amidst pondweed and
rippling currents, the unglazed base centred with
a medallion enclosing an underglaze-blue six-
character reign mark within a double circle
35.7 cm, 14 in.

PROVENANCE

An old Japanese collection, probably Edo period
(1603-1868, box).
Hirano Kotoken, Tokyo.
Collection of Sakamoto Goro.

HK$ 1,500,000-2,000,000
US$ 192,000-256,000

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