Ref: W491
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese blue and white ribbed basin, Kangxi (1662-1722), of moulded form, decorated to the centre with a pheasant perched upon rockwork between boughs of magnolia and peony, encricled by a narrow key-fret band, the cavetto and rim with twelve curling ruyi-head panels containing peony and other flowers, all against various liewen and cell diaper grounds, the reverse with three boughs of magnolia and peony, the base with a floral spray within double concentric circles