A RARE LARGE WUCAI BOX AND COVER
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
A RARE LARGE WUCAI BOX AND COVER WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) The cover is decorated below the lotus bud finial with a band of radiating iron-red petal lappets and a continuous scene of scholars and attendants above a band of birds and butterflies amidst fruiting and flowering branches extending from either side of blue rocks on the sides. The sides of the bowl are decorated with three five-clawed dragons striding in pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of blossoms floating on waves on the foot and below a composite floral meander at the rim. 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) diam., Japanese double wood boxes
A RARE LARGE WUCAI BOX AND COVER
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
A RARE LARGE WUCAI BOX AND COVER WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619) The cover is decorated below the lotus bud finial with a band of radiating iron-red petal lappets and a continuous scene of scholars and attendants above a band of birds and butterflies amidst fruiting and flowering branches extending from either side of blue rocks on the sides. The sides of the bowl are decorated with three five-clawed dragons striding in pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of blossoms floating on waves on the foot and below a composite floral meander at the rim. 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) diam., Japanese double wood boxes
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