R20,000 - R30,000
A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE "PEONY" CHINESE EXPORT DISH, EDO PERIOD, 1603 - 1867
The shallow dish rising to rounded sides from a low foot, the interior painted with a spray of peony blooms and foliage amongst strap-shaped leaves, the rim boldly painted with peonies and chrysanthemums rising from shaped rocks amongst tufts of grass, the exterior painted with foliate scrolls, the reverse with a pseudo under-glaze blue six-character Chenghua mark, five spur marks
31,2 cm diameter
CONDITION REPORT
* Fine overall condition free from restoration
* Free from chips and hairline cracks
* Minor firing irregularities
* Minor glaze wear
* Shelf-wear to foot
* Five spur marks
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
