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A Chinese blue and white charger, Wanli Period, Ming Dynasty,…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
26-Nov-2013
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Description:
A Chinese blue and white charger, Wanli Period, Ming Dynasty, the central medallion painted with cranes flying about or resting in a lotus pond, the rim decorated with sketchy birds and flowers, the underside freely painted with two bands of scrolling foliage and birds, a square factory or shop mark to the base, 30 cm diam. Provenance: Private collection of Lockwood de Forest, founder of Tiffany & Co. and thence by direct descent : Tiffany & Co. Lockwood de Forest
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese