Antique-Chinese_017
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- 15 Vase Ming dynasty, late i6th/early 17th century h. 38.8 cm; Gift of Captain L. J. M. Gauvreau AGGV 62.225 This richly fashioned vase has a flared neck, bulbous body and slightly splayed foot. The neck is decorated with various flowers and butterflies, and is separated from the body by a floral band. The body has magnificent decorations of large peonies and flying phoenixes, and the base has lotus scrolls. The colours include: red, white, yellow, dark green, cobalt blue, and Ming pink, on a turquoise-blue ground. 16 Dish Ming dynasty; late i6th/early 17th century d. 16.8 cm; The Reid Collection The central portion of this plate has been repaired. Originally, it may have been part of a pricket candlestick or a cup-stand with the raised centre removed. The central motif, a nine-petalled lotus blossom, is en- circled by lotus flowers and Buddhist sym- bols. The outer rim has cloud scrolls alter- nating with leaves. The base and outer rim have been added later. The colours in- clude: red, white, yellow, dark green, light green and dark purple, on a turquoise-blue ground.
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