Refined gathering II—selection of marchant and Japanese collection of ming porcelain

5378 | Wanli period,(1563-1622 AD) A RARE WUCAI‘BIRD AND FLORAL’PLATE

A RARE WUCAI‘BIRD AND FLORAL’PLATE

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Size: D31.4cm

Signed and dated: Wanli period,(1563-1622 AD)

Estimate:

Final Price: RMB 420,000


Wanli Six-Character Mark
PROVENANCE
• Formerly in a European private collection
• The S Marchant & Son,no.M177

An imperial wucai dish painted in the centre with a pair of pheasants and a pair of birds amongst flowering branches above rockwork,all within a roundel,the underside painted with lingzhi and four chilong in underglaze blue.