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A blue and white circular plaque, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period,…
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Melbourne
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5-Apr-2011
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A blue and white circular plaque, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period, decorated in vivid blue with a dignitary in a garden setting, surrounded by attendants and soldiers, one holding a parasol over his head, another kneeling offering gifts to a lady accompanied by an attendant standing on a terrace nearby, the rim and reverse unglazed 19. 7 cm diameter. Provenance: Bluett & Sons, London. Collection of John Kenny, Melbourne Sotheby's Melbourne, 17th May 2004, lot 116 Exhibited Ceramics and glass circle of Australia, Willows and Windmills, 1998
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Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese