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Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Literatus and attendant Charger Flies W

$15,961.55
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€13,310.40
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Sharing with you this new arrival. An amazing Blue and white porcelain dish, Kraak porcelain. ⁠ ⁠ China, Ming dynasty Wanli period (1572-1620),⁠ ⁠ Decorated in the centre with a literatus and his boy attendant who is chasing away flies or insects with a whisk. The backside with the Three Friends of Winter. We have not found one similar dish pictured in the literature. ⁠ Condition 1line, 1 small chip and unsual rimfritting. Size 35x5.5CM DiameterxHeight Period 16th century 17th century Ming & Transitional (1368 - 1664)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Diameter: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1640
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1320000896561stDibs: LU4863242471912

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