Asian Art II - 16th November 2022
Lot 1022
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE KRAAK BOWLS AND A DISH
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE KRAAK BOWLS AND A DISH
WANLI 1573-1620
Each of the bowls painted to the centre with precious objects within borders of lion masks and geometric designs, the dish painted with a pair of deer in a forest of pine encircled by panels of butterflies, flowers and cranes, each with a label for Christie's, 20.3cm max. (3)
Provenance: from a British private collection, formed 1970-2003, the pair of bowls purchased from Christie's London, 5th February 1998, lot 255; the dish purchased from Christie's London, 10 December 1998, lot 520.