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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘SHOU-
CHARACTER’ MEIPING
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
The heavily potted, high-shouldered body is
decorated with a pattern of shou roundels and
diamonds reserved on a ground of tightly coiled
clouds and lotus fower heads, all below a double-
ruyi-head band to the upper shoulder above a
pendant lappet band enclosing further lotus heads
divided by hanging tassels. The foot is decorated
with a lappet band which encircles the unglazed
base.
17¿ in. (43.6 cm.) high
£8,000-12,000 $12,000-17,000
€9,200-14,000
明十六世紀 青花壽字梅瓶
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
194 Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price – see Section D of our Conditions of Sale at the back of this Catalogue