Asian Art Auction

December 02, 2013

LOT 142

Lot 142

Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)

Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)
Lot 142 Details
Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)

Probably for the Japanese market, the interior with lotus blooms and lingzhi fungus, the exterior with scrolling vine and peonies.
diameter 5" — 12.8 cm.
six-character Wanli mark

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $5,760
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)
  • Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)
  • Blue and White Shallow Bowl, Wanli Mark and Period (1573-1619)
Provenance:

The Tse Collection, Gatineau, QC.
Private Chicago Collection, acquired in Toronto in 2007.

Exhibited:

Sotheby’s New York, 2006.

Note:

Box attested in the 1991 by Feng Xianming (1921-1993), the well-published ceramics curator of the Palace Museum, Beijing.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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