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A wucai 'mythical beast' jar and a wucai 'pine' dish — 明萬曆 五彩瑞獸紋罐及開光松樹圖盤一組兩件

A wucai 'mythical beast' jar and a wucai 'pine' dish

明萬曆 五彩瑞獸紋罐及開光松樹圖盤一組兩件

This pair of Ming Dynasty wucai porcelain vessels includes a mythical beast jar and a pine-decorated dish from the Wanli period. Both pieces showcase the vibrant five-color glazing technique characteristic of imperial Chinese ceramics.

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Arts d'Asie

June 16, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 178

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A wucai 'mythical beast' jar and a wucai 'pine' dish, 明萬曆 五彩瑞獸紋罐及開光松樹圖盤一組兩件

This pair of Ming Dynasty wucai porcelain vessels includes a mythical beast jar and a pine-decorated dish from the Wanli period. Both pieces showcase the vibrant five-color glazing technique characteristic of imperial Chinese ceramics.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Porcelain, Traditional, Decorative Arts, Ming Dynasty, Historical, Mythical Beast, Ornamental, Wucai, Colorful, Chinese