BLUE AND WHITE 'DUCK' DISH JIAJING SIX CHARACTER MARK, SHUNZ...

Hammer

£5,200

BLUE AND WHITE 'DUCK' DISH
JIAJING SIX CHARACTER MARK, SHUNZHI PERIOD (1664-1661)
painted in underglaze blue with three ducks beside a lotus with various plants and rocks, two further ducks in flight overhead, within a lingzhi fungus scrolling border
16.5cm diam

PROVENANCE: From a Private London Collection

NOTE: For an almost identical example see “Leaping the Dragon Gate: The Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain”, by Teresa Canepa and Katherine Butler, Item lll.3.10, Page 269.

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Good overall appearance and condition. One very minor glaze mick to the under side of the rim.