Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 503
A PAIR OF SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'BOYS' DISHES
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000
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Description
A PAIR OF SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'BOYS' DISHES
WANLI 1573-1620
Each painted with three boys at play in a fenced garden forming shou characters, in front of rockwork, the undersides painted with three lingzhi sprigs, 9.3cm. (2)
Provenance: from a British private collection, by repute, purchased from Adrian Joseph in 1994.