A MINIATURE BLUE AND WHITE STEM DISH

Lot 2925
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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ID 861933
Lot 2925 | A MINIATURE BLUE AND WHITE STEM DISH
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HKD 8 000 – 12 000
A MINIATURE BLUE AND WHITE STEM DISH

WANLI-TIANQI PERIOD (1573-1627)

The shallow dish is supported on a splayed pedestal foot, and the interior is decorated with a stylised ruyi-head on the centre, encircled by composite floral sprays. The exterior is decorated with five dragon roundels reserved against a reticulated ground, and the base is inscribed with an apocryphal four-character Chenghua mark.

3 1/2 in. (9 cm.) diam.





Provenance

The Butler Family Collection, UK



Literature

T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 144, pl. III.1.139



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