Wanli (1573-1619) - Extremely Rare

An exceptional antique Chinese porcelain Wanli large deep 'Kraak' charger, with a central decoration of a large Wish Granting Luduan on Bamboo Pavilion, with fantastic facial expression, surrounded by Panels with Buddhist Treasures Fruits, motifs of waves, cash, lozenges, dots and lines, executed in an excellent underglaze blue and white. Handcrafted in ancient Imperial China during the Ming dynasty, late Wanli period (ca. 1620). On the backside a decoration of lingzhi, circles and lines, with a perfect unglazed foot rim. Guaranteed original and of the stated period. Appearance: Possesses the head of a lion, the horn of a rhinoceros, the body of a dragon, the paws of a bear, fish-like scales, and the tail of an ox. Attributes: Capable of traveling 18,000 li (9,000 km) in a single day; it can speak all the languages ​​of the world and is able to discern the truth, as well as distinguish good from evil. Symbolism: Represents enlightened rule. Diameter: 30,6 centimeter Ex Hatcher Collection, sold by Christie's in 1984. Condition: The object is in excellent condition, some typical glaze fritting only. No damages or restorations. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light. Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand. Buy multiple lots from this seller and save on shipping costs, for multiple lots you’ll pay the shipping costs only once.

Utropspris:SEK 22,251.89

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