Lot 12 , A Chinese Ming Wanli Transition blue and white vase

Two Chinese Ming blue and white jars, Wanli to Chongzheng period the first painted with birds amid trees and lingzhi fungus, the second with flowers and foliage, height 12.5 and 13.5cm
Estimate £300-400

Slightly broader vase has rubbing around the rim and various glaze flaws and frit marks to the body, old firing cracks to the foot rim, other vase with small hairline crack running approx 0.5cm down from the rim, fair wear and firing flaws to the body, foot is fired out of shape.



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