A blue and white 'Qilin' dish
A blue and white 'Qilin' dish
Wanli
Painted in the centre in vivid tones with two mythical qilin beside towering peony and camellia blossoms, surrounded by a band of butterflies, fruit and branches on the cavetto, the rim decorated with onion-domed buildings interspersed with flowers, figures and Buddhist lions suspended from chains, Japanese wood box. 36.7cm (14 1/2in) diam. (2).
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A blue and white 'Qilin' dish
Wanli
Painted in the centre in vivid tones with two mythical qilin beside towering peony and camellia blossoms, surrounded by a band of butterflies, fruit and branches on the cavetto, the rim decorated with onion-domed buildings interspersed with flowers, figures and Buddhist lions suspended from chains, Japanese wood box. 36.7cm (14 1/2in) diam. (2).