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Asian Art | October 30, 2024

Wed, Oct 30, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 579

Chinese Underglaze Blue Doucai Decorated Bowl

Estimate: $500 - $700

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with underglaze blue six character reign mark of the Wanli emperor within double rings, underglaze blue decoration with applied enameling, interior with four clawed dragon, exterior decorated with medallions and four immortals holding auspicious objects, 2-1/4 x 5-3/8 x 5-3/8 in.; with wood stand, 1-1/8 x 3-3/4 x 3-3/4 in.

Provenance: I. M. Chait Gallery, Los Angeles, California; William Allan Manford, Toronto, Canada; by descent in family

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I. M. Chait Gallery, Los Angeles, California; William Allan Manford, Toronto, Canada; by descent in family

some burst pin holes through glaze at rim and at interior, one interior scratch on dragon's body, some discoloration to base of ring foot; base with minimal loss, wear to feet