Two Blue and White Double Phoenix Swatow Dishes

Description:

Two Blue and White Double Phoenix Swatow Dishes, China, Ming dynasty style, each decorated with a pair of crossed phoenixes at the center, surrounded by chrysanthemums and leaves, bordered by scale patterns and oval cartouches with floral patterns, dia. to 11 in.

Note: Binh Thuan Shipwreck sticker on one dish, Christie's stickers on both plates referring to the Binh Thuan Shipwreck sale at Christie's Australia, March 1st and 2nd, 2004, Lots 77 and 249.
Estimate $300-500

rim chip to one plate.


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