Lot 6
Lot 6
THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
A CHINESE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'PHEASANT AND PEONY' DISH

MING DYNASTY (16TH-17TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 1,375
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GBP 600 - GBP 1,000
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A CHINESE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'PHEASANT AND PEONY' DISH

MING DYNASTY (16TH-17TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 1,375
Price Realised GBP 1,375
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The dish is boldly decorated with a pheasant perched on a leafy branch of flowering peonies, the cavetto with shaped cartouches enclosing stylised blossoms in reserve on a geometric ground. The reverse is decorated with stylised floral sprigs.
18¾ in. (47.7 cm.) diam.


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Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the family.
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