H: 36 cm (14 in)
D: 12 cm (4.5 in) (base)
Finely painted in vivid cobalt-blue tones with a continuous garden scene, depicting two scholars engaged in conversation amidst trees, rocks, and a fenced terrace. Bands of lotus sprays and lappets encircle the waisted foot and shoulder, while a six-character apocryphal Wanli mark is inscribed within a cartouche at the shoulder.
Lot location: Cebu, the Philippines
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