
Lot 90. A large turquoise-ground cloisonné enamel 'dragon and phoenix' basin, Late Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Diameter 16¾ in., 42.7 cm. Diameter 7⅛ in., 18.2 cm. Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 USD. © Sothebys.
the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue.
Provenance: Christie's London, 4th May 1964, lot 151.
Collection of Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. M.2.23.
Literature: Rose Kerr et al., Chinese Antiquities...
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