Two blue and white 'Kraak' dishes Ming dynasty, Wanli period | 明萬曆 克拉克青花盤兩件
Property from a French family collection, Brittany
Two blue and white 'Kraak' dishes
Ming dynasty, Wanli period
the first centred with peach and pomegranates, the other with a dragon chasing a pearl
36.5 and 29 cm; 14⅜ and 11⅜ in.
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Collection particulière française
Deux plats en porcelaine bleu blanc dite 'kraak', dynastie Ming, époque Wanli
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明萬曆 克拉克青花盤兩件
Condition Report:
The smaller dish with a dragon has a 13.5 by 5 cm stapled radiant chip to the rim . Expected fritting of varying size. It has old rusty iron mounts. Rare decoration of dragon.
The larger dish has some old fritting to the rim and two hairline cracks, one curving down from the rim on approx 15 cm, the other straight of approx. 7.5 cm.
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Property from a French family collection, Brittany
Two blue and white 'Kraak' dishes
Ming dynasty, Wanli period
the first centred with peach and pomegranates, the other with a dragon chasing a pearl
36.5 and 29 cm; 14⅜ and 11⅜ in.
(2)
__________________________________________________________________________
Collection particulière française
Deux plats en porcelaine bleu blanc dite 'kraak', dynastie Ming, époque Wanli
__________________________________________________________________________
法國私人收藏
明萬曆 克拉克青花盤兩件
Condition Report:
The smaller dish with a dragon has a 13.5 by 5 cm stapled radiant chip to the rim . Expected fritting of varying size. It has old rusty iron mounts. Rare decoration of dragon.
The larger dish has some old fritting to the rim and two hairline cracks, one curving down from the rim on approx 15 cm, the other straight of approx. 7.5 cm.