Ref: W391
£ 1,000
Price is subject to availability and market conditions.
Chinese blue and white kraak bowl, Wanli (1573-1619), with gently barbed rim and high tapering foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the exterior with eight panels containing plants and flowers including bamboo and flying insects amongst chrysanthemum, interspersed by long cartouches with dot and bracket motif, the interior with further panels containing a pattern composed of peaches and foliage, the central roundel with a calling bird perched on a rock, the tall foot encircled by a double circle.