A wucai 'dragon and phoenix' dish, Wanli period (1573-1620)
Lot 3321. A wucai 'dragon and phoenix' dish, Wanli period (1573-1620). D 17.5cm. Sold for HKD 1,200,000 (Estimate 1,000,000 - 1,500,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022.
Provenance: Provenance: 1. Collection of Edward T. Chow
2. Collection of C. C. Wang
3. An Asian private collection
4. Christie's New York, 19 March 2009, no. 720
5. The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. EK358.
Exhibited: Exalted Beings: Imperial Porcelain with Dragon Decorations from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties , Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2020, no. 31.
Literature: 1. Helen D. Ling & Edward T. Chow, Collection of Chinese Ceramics from the Hall of Leisurely Pastime , vol. II, Hong Kong, 1950, no.109
2. Exalted Beings: Imperial Porcelain with Dragon Decorations from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties , Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2020, no. 31.
Poly Auction. Colours Beyond Landscapes: Important Chinese Art including European and American Collections, Hong Kong, 14 July 2022