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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA
AND WALTER F. BROWN
1569
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE OVOID JAR
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN A LINE AND OF
THE PERIOD (1522-1566)
The jar is decorated in shades of underglaze
cobalt blue with clusters of flowers issuing
from leafy branches above a border of upturned
leaves around the foot and beneath a band of
pendent lappets around the shoulder.
8√ in. (22.6 cm.) high, cloth box
$7,000-9,000
PROVENANCE:
Drouot, Paris, October 1985.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San
Antonio, Texas.
明嘉靖 青花折枝花卉紋罐 單行六字楷書款
1569
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND
WALTER F. BROWN
1570
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON'
DISH
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN A LINE AND OF
THE PERIOD (1522-1566)
The dish is decorated in the center with two
dragons writhing above crashing waves and
contesting a flaming pearl.
19Ω in. (49.5 cm.) diam.
$12,000-18,000
PROVENANCE:
Dr. Ip Yee (1921-1984) Collection.
Property of the Estate of Dr. Ip Yee; Sotheby's
Hong Kong,19 November 1984, lot 185.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San
Antonio, Texas.
明嘉靖 青花雙龍戲珠紋盤
方框單行六字楷書款
1570 (mark)
1570