A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK' DISH

Lot 31
03.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 3 750
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Lot 31 | A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK' DISH
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK' DISH

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

The dish has a foliate rim and is decorated to the centre with a frog crouching on a riverbank below leafy stems of lotus flowers and lotus buds and by overhanging rocks. The cavetto is further decorated with panels of stylised peach stems and precious objects.

18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) diam.

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