Description A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PHOENIX CHARGER MING DYNASTY (1368-1644), HONGZHI PERIOD (1470-1505)
Decorated in underglaze blue to the centre with a phoenix on a rock surrounded by peonies, and to the cavetto with scrolling peonies.
6.5cm high, 33cm diameter
Condition Report Condition:
Minor fritting in places to the glaze around the rim (production flaws). One long hairline crack and another short hairline crack emanating from the rim. Minor wear to the glaze from normal use. LJ delivery size: Small The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.