A Chinese blue and white 'kraak porselein' jardinière
Wanli (1573-1619)
The cylindrical sides painted with ogival panels of various birds on a riverbank reserved on a washed-blue cell-pattern ground, the everted rim decorated to the interior with ruyi and birds between branches of bamboo, the rim encircled with a brown metal band, broken and restored
18.4 cm. high
A Chinese blue and white 'kraak porselein' jardinière
Wanli (1573-1619)
The cylindrical sides painted with ogival panels of various birds on a riverbank reserved on a washed-blue cell-pattern ground, the everted rim decorated to the interior with ruyi and birds between branches of bamboo, the rim encircled with a brown metal band, broken and restored
18.4 cm. high
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