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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE by scrolling clouds, all above a broad band $ 30,000-50,000
‘WINDSWEPT’ MEIPING of stylized lappets at the foot, the shoulder
encircled by a collar of lobed cartouches 㖶⋩Ḽᶾ䲨ġ䨢䘥㛇ġġġ曺剙㓄䏜姒⍳
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY,
enclosing lotus blossoms amidst dense foliage ⚾㠭䒞ᶨ⮵
INTERREGNUM PERIOD
and a ruyi band, with scattered cloud scrolls to
the neck (2) Ը๕
each with a high rounded shoulder tapering to a
Height of taller 11½ in., 29.2 cm 楁㷗喯⭴㭼1988⸜11㚰15军16㖍炻䶐嘇125
narrow foot and surmounted by a short waisted
neck and everted rim, boldly painted with a PROVENANCE
scholar standing on a rocky ledge beneath
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 15th-16th November
a willow tree, approached by an attendant
1988, lot 125.
carrying a wrapped qin, the scene divided

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