£100 - £150
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE KOSOMETSUKE SAUCER DISH OF FLAT FORM,
MING DYNASTY, TIANQI (1620-1627)
明天启 青花鹰兔纹碟
with slightly lipped, raised rim, painted in the centre with two white rabbits running from a swooping hawk, beneath overhanging branches and the moon, the underside with three stylised precious objects
15.2cm diameter
PROVENANCE: From a private Japanese collection, Tokyo.
NOTE: A similar dish, possibly from the same set, was sold by Yukichi Inouye in the T. Edo Inouye & Son 2013 exhibition of 100 Kosometsuke Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Small Dishes for the Japanese Market in the Ming Dynasty, no. 3.
Marchant: ‘Moving to Brook Street’
To be offered without reserve
迁址启新|Marchant布鲁克街迁址专场拍卖 (悉数无底价)
small rim nibbles, mushikui.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*