Blue and White Charger

Description:

Blue and White Charger, China, with slightly flared mouth rim, on a short raised foot, slightly warped, both interior and exterior decorated with lotus flowers and foliate scrolls below a two-ring band around the rim, an artemisia leaf mark in a double ring in blue underglaze on recessed base, ht. 2 1/2, dia. 14 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

2 1/8-inch hairline crack from rim, some firing flaws and glazing defects with pockmarks, unglazed spots, and clay impurities.


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