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mark and period of wanli
10 mai 2011

A blue and white 'dragon' washer. Mark and period of Wanli..

A blue and white 'dragon' washer. Mark and period of Wanli..
A blue and white 'dragon' washer. Mark and period of Wanli.. Photo Sotheby's the shallow rounded sides rising from a tapered foot, painted around the low sides with a frieze of four dragons pacing amid flickering flames in pursuit of 'flaming pearls',...
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21 octobre 2010

A wucai 'Dragon' dish. Mark and Period of Wanli.

A wucai 'Dragon' dish. Mark and Period of Wanli.
A wucai 'Dragon' dish. Mark and Period of Wanli. photo courtesy Sotheby's the shallow rounded sides rising from a tapering foot to an everted rim, brightly painted and enamelled to the interior with five scaly dragons, one supporting a bowl of peaches...
9 octobre 2010

A rare blue, white and green lotus jar. Mark and period of Wanli

A rare blue, white and green lotus jar. Mark and period of Wanli
A rare blue, white and green lotus jar. Mark and period of Wanli. photo courtesy Sotheby's based on Chenghua period pieces, the ovoid body boldly painted with six vivid cobalt-blue lotus flower heads borne on blue-outlined foliate scrolls, the scrolls...
9 octobre 2010

Two exceptionally rare imperial embellished gold ewer & jue and stand. Mark and Period of Wanli

Two exceptionally rare imperial embellished gold ewer & jue and stand. Mark and Period of Wanli
An exceptionally rare imperial embellished gold ewer. Mark and Period of Wanli. photo courtesy Sotheby's inspired from a Persian metal form, the flattened pear-shaped body rising from an oval spreading foot to an elegant tall-waisted flaring neck, set...
9 avril 2010

A fine and rare wucai 'garlic-mouth' vase. Mark and period of Wanli

A fine and rare wucai 'garlic-mouth' vase. Mark and period of Wanli
A fine and rare wucai 'garlic-mouth' vase. Mark and period of Wanli. photo Sotheby's the stoutly potted large pear-shaped body supported by a wide straight foot, rising to a garlic-bulb shaped mouth, the main body decorated in the wucai palette including...
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9 avril 2009

A Wucai floral dish. Mark and period of Wanli

A Wucai floral dish. Mark and period of Wanli
A Wucai floral dish. Mark and period of Wanli the interior decorated with four large iron-red enameled peony blooms resrved on a ground of green and blue foliage, encircled on the cavetto with a border boughs of lychee, pomegranate, peach, and gourd,...
6 avril 2009

A blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli

A blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli
A blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli painted around the sides in bright cobalt-blue with a dragon and phoenix separated by two large peony blooms striding through a continuous scrolling vine with verdant leaves, set between...
5 avril 2009

A massive blue and white 'fish' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli

A massive blue and white 'fish' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli
A massive blue and white 'fish' bowl. Mark and period of Wanli sturdily potted with deep straight sides tapering to a lipped mouthrim, vividly painted in deep cobalt-blue with an aquatic scene depicting four carp leaping amid flowering lotus plants, arrowhead,...
5 avril 2009

A blue and white 'boys' box and cover. Mark and period of Wanli

A blue and white 'boys' box and cover. Mark and period of Wanli
A blue and white 'boys' box and cover. Mark and period of Wanli the flat cover of rectangular section with lobed corners, painted in vivid cobalt blue with four boys playing musical instruments in a garden setting, bordered around the sides with panels...
25 mars 2009

A magnificent pair of extremely rare carved gold lacquer bookcases. Mark and Period of Wanli

A magnificent pair of extremely rare carved gold lacquer bookcases. Mark and Period of Wanli
A magnificent pair of extremely rare carved gold lacquer bookcases. Mark and Period of Wanli each with evenly-spaced two shelves housed within a rectangular structure, heavily carved on the front of the 'gold thread' nanmu framework with eight pairs of...
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