Lot 244. A small wucai 'phoenix' dish, Mark and period of Wanli (1573-1619). Diameter 3½ in., 9 cm. Lot sold: 12,600 USD (Estimate: 12,000 - 15,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022

the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, Japanese wood box (3).

Property from a Japanese Private Collection.

Provenance: Christie's London, 12th December 1977, lot 184 (part lot).

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 21 september 2022