A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-RED MOULDED 'LOTUS' DISH
WANLI UNDERGLAZE-BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-RED MOULDED 'LOTUS' DISH WANLI UNDERGLAZE-BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) Crisply moulded as an open lotus bloom supported on a low straight foot, with two rows of overlapping petals encircling a central medallion enclosing a Tibetan/Sanskrit character bordered by bands of ruyi heads, the inner row of petals painted with trefoil motifs on the rounded tips and each thinly outlined with iron-red enamel, the outer lotus petals forming a barbed rim, the exterior painted with Tibetan/Sanskrit characters alternating with flower sprays above a row of projecting petal tips rising from a further narrow band of overlapping petals 8 1/8 in. (21 cm.) diam.
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-RED MOULDED 'LOTUS' DISH
WANLI UNDERGLAZE-BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-RED MOULDED 'LOTUS' DISH WANLI UNDERGLAZE-BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) Crisply moulded as an open lotus bloom supported on a low straight foot, with two rows of overlapping petals encircling a central medallion enclosing a Tibetan/Sanskrit character bordered by bands of ruyi heads, the inner row of petals painted with trefoil motifs on the rounded tips and each thinly outlined with iron-red enamel, the outer lotus petals forming a barbed rim, the exterior painted with Tibetan/Sanskrit characters alternating with flower sprays above a row of projecting petal tips rising from a further narrow band of overlapping petals 8 1/8 in. (21 cm.) diam.
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