A RARE EARLY MING COPPER-RED DECORATED BRACKET-LOBED CUP STAND HONGWU PERIOD (1368-1398) The centre is painted with a quatrefoil ruyi medallion surrounded by a raised collar to support the cup and by a continuous chrysanthemum scroll bearing six blossoms, the petal-moulded cavetto decorated with lotus and flowers below a classic scroll band on the everted bracket-lobed rim, the exterior with petal lappets, the copper-red of a deep and even raspberry-red tone; and a copper-red decorated cup, a replacement made by Kawase Junichi (minor rim restoration) 7 3/4 in. (19.6 cm.) diam. (2)
A RARE EARLY MING COPPER-RED DECORATED BRACKET-LOBED CUP STAND HONGWU PERIOD (1368-1398) The centre is painted with a quatrefoil ruyi medallion surrounded by a raised collar to support the cup and by a continuous chrysanthemum scroll bearing six blossoms, the petal-moulded cavetto decorated with lotus and flowers below a classic scroll band on the everted bracket-lobed rim, the exterior with petal lappets, the copper-red of a deep and even raspberry-red tone; and a copper-red decorated cup, a replacement made by Kawase Junichi (minor rim restoration) 7 3/4 in. (19.6 cm.) diam. (2)
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