Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Transitional wucai beaker vase, circa 1640, decorated with a group of men scrubbing and washing a large elephant as others look on, the lower portion with branches of flowering peony, chrysanthemum and lotus, the mid-section later incised with a four-character vertical Tibetan-style inscription to one side and incised lotus growing from a rock on the opposite side, height: 10 1/8in. 51cm., see Howard, The Chjoice of the Private Trader, p.234 pl.276 SOLD
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