Auction 38 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

29

A Wanli plate


Estimate

3.000 - 4.000


Session 1

9 December 2014



Description

Chinese porcelain
Blue decoration depicting garden with lions, vases with flowers and butterflies
Tab decorated with oriental figures, lions, flowers and islamic buildings
Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period (1573-1619), c. 1595/1600

Diam.: 28,5 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Note:
Similar decoration in depicted in a service bearing Order of Saint Augustine's arms, a crowned two-headed eagle above a heart pierced by two arrows.

Bibliography: Castro, Nuno de, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império, Portugal/Brasil", Lisboa, 2007, p. 353.



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