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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
























































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