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A BLUE AND WHITE
PETAL-MOLDED DISH
WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)
The shallow dish is decorated in the center er
with mountains rising from waves encircled by ed by
petals alternately decorated with mountains or ains or
blossoming branches, and an outer border of er of
molded overlapping lotus petals correspondingly ondingly
molded and painted on the underside where ere
they encircle an inner band of molded, blossom-ossom-
centered petals that radiate out from the foot ring.foot ring.
8¿ in. (20.6 cm.) diam.
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Christie’s New York, 1 June 1979, lot 109.
明萬曆 青花壽山福海蓮式盤
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750
A BLUE AND WHITE OVOID JAR
CHONGZHEN PERIOD, CIRCA 1640
The jar is decorated around the sides with a scene
of an oficial accompanied by attendants greeting
an elderly sage holding a fywhisk in front of a
pierced garden rock, all between incised borders
of diagonally arranged overlapping petals.
9¿ in. (23.2 cm.) high
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York,
7 December 1983, lot 337.
明崇禎 青花人物故事圖罐
750
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