A FINE MING WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' PEN-TRAY WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A RECTANGLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) The pen-tray is strongly potted with low flaring sides, the interior divided by a mountain-shaped pen rest, and boldly painted in the larger compartment with a phoenix and a dragon in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' above waves crashing against a rock, the smaller compartment with a full-faced dragon among clouds, the interior and exterior sides with further dragons and phoenix amidst multi-hued cloud clusters, and the reign mark inscribed in a column on the base 12 1/4 in. (31.2 cm.) long.
A FINE MING WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' PEN-TRAY WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A RECTANGLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) The pen-tray is strongly potted with low flaring sides, the interior divided by a mountain-shaped pen rest, and boldly painted in the larger compartment with a phoenix and a dragon in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' above waves crashing against a rock, the smaller compartment with a full-faced dragon among clouds, the interior and exterior sides with further dragons and phoenix amidst multi-hued cloud clusters, and the reign mark inscribed in a column on the base 12 1/4 in. (31.2 cm.) long.
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