£5,000 - £10,000
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' CHARGER
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
清康熙 青花凤穿牡丹大盘
finely painted in tones of underglaze blue with five phoenixes flying amidst stylised lotus sprays below a band of composite floral sprays around the rim
55.5cm diam
PROVENANCE: From a Private Somerset Family Collection, acquired in the late 19th Century.
NOTE: For a near identical charger sold at auction see: Christie's, New York, 23 Mar 2012, lot 2002.
Good overall appearance. There is a visible glued repaired break to the rim, also some minor rim frits/chips. Typical glaze faults and some signs of wear and age.
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