AN EXTREMELY RARE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED-RIM 'MANDARIN DUCKS' CHARGER
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
AN EXTREMELY RARE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED-RIM 'MANDARIN DUCKS' CHARGER YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368) The charger is finely painted in soft tones of underglaze blue to depict a pair of mandarin ducks swimming amidst flowering lotus plants within double-line borders. The cavetto is delicately molded and decorated in reverse reserving the raised decoration against a cobalt blue ground with a band of scrolling lotus consisting of eight flowers, alternately upright and pendent, borne on meandering leafy stems, below a raised scalloped rim encircled by a border of cresting waves. The exterior is decorated with a band of lotus lappets. The base is unglazed with an edge-cut foot rim. 16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
AN EXTREMELY RARE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED-RIM 'MANDARIN DUCKS' CHARGER
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
AN EXTREMELY RARE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED-RIM 'MANDARIN DUCKS' CHARGER YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368) The charger is finely painted in soft tones of underglaze blue to depict a pair of mandarin ducks swimming amidst flowering lotus plants within double-line borders. The cavetto is delicately molded and decorated in reverse reserving the raised decoration against a cobalt blue ground with a band of scrolling lotus consisting of eight flowers, alternately upright and pendent, borne on meandering leafy stems, below a raised scalloped rim encircled by a border of cresting waves. The exterior is decorated with a band of lotus lappets. The base is unglazed with an edge-cut foot rim. 16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
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