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A wucai ‘Buddhist lion’ jar for the Japanese market A wucai sweetmeat dish
Wanli Wanli six-character mark and of the period
Thickly potted and painted in underglaze blue at the foot with a The heavily-potted dish divided in the interior with a central lobed
band containing four horses galloping over waves and at the neck section surrounded by six curving sections radiating to the rim, all
with a dense floral scroll, the central band decorated in iron-red, painted in underglaze blue and enamelled in iron-red, green and
green, turquoise and ochre enamels with four lobed cartouches each ochre with birds perching on flowering and fruiting branches issuing
containing a Buddhist lion playing with flowing ribbons. from rockwork, the exterior similarly decorated with six groups of
19cm (7½in) high birds and flowers, the rim and base fitted with white metal bands.
£5,000 - 8,000 23.4cm (9¼in) diam.
HK$62,000 - 100,000 CNY49,000 - 79,000 £20,000 - 25,000
明萬曆 五彩開光獅紋罐(外銷日本) HK$250,000 - 310,000 CNY200,000 - 250,000
明萬曆 五彩花鳥紋攢盤 青花「大明萬曆年製」楷書款
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