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Lot 17c
A Large Chinese Porcelain Planter with Heros and Heroines
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century or early 20th century, finely hand painted with four heroic figures from the 17th century illustrated book Wu Shuang Pu: Yang Hu (Shuzi), Wen Tian Xiang, Sun Ce, and Wu Ze Tian (Empress Wu), presented together with calligraphy to their right and elaborate decorative cartouches with further calligraphy to their left, with an apocryphal six character Qianlong mark in red to the underside.

12.5 in.