Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 68 280
About this Item
A Chinese blue and white dish, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century
circular, the centre painted with a medallion decorated with three phoenixes in flight amongst scrolling blossoms, the rim with alternating Buddhist emblems and flowers between double line borders, the reverse with alternating cranes and cloud motifs, firing faults, 34,5cm diameter
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