Lot 260
A Blue and White 'Buddhist Lion' Plate, Yong Bao Chang Chun Mark, Wanli Period (1572-1620)
Lot 260 Details
A Blue and White 'Buddhist Lion' Plate, Yong Bao Chang Chun Mark, Wanli Period (1572-1620)
明 万历 '永保长春'款青花福狮戏球青花盘
The interior decorated with two contorted Buddhist lions centered by a ball, the underside with the four characters 'yong bao chang chun' (eternal life and everlasting spring) arranged in the form of a 'tong bao' medallion coin
diameter 6.3 in — 16 cm
Estimate $800-$1,200