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4 | Bonhams A large green-glazed dish
14th century
Sturdily potted raised on a low foot, the interior
incised with a flower encircled by nine leaves in
the slightly domed well, surrounded by a lotus
flower and a peony of freely-scrolling foliate
branches, the flattened rim with two long
double lines curving around shorter wave-like
double lines, the exterior undecorated and all
covered with a rich green glaze.
37cm (14 5/8in) diam.
£4,500 - 6,000
HK$53,000 - 71,000 CNY42,000 - 56,000

十四世紀 青釉劃花花卉紋盤

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A large green-glazed ‘basket-weave’ dish
14th century
The broad circular well incised with a repeating
square pattern to simulate basket-weave,
surrounded by leafy lotus scrolls around the rim,
the exterior undecorated, all covered in a thick
glaze of yellow-green hue.
45.4cm (17 7/8in) diam.
£4,500 - 6,000
HK$53,000 - 71,000 CNY42,000 - 56,000

十四世紀 青釉劃花籃編紋盤

A similar dish is illustrated by J.Harrison-Hall,
Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London,
2001, no.16:72. Compare also another example
sold at Sotheby’s London, 14 May 2008, lot
538.