A Chinese blue and white ‘Yang Jia Jiang’ dish, Kangxi perio...

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£900

A Chinese blue and white ‘Yang Jia Jiang’ dish, Kangxi period (1662-1722), painted with warriors on horseback, the rim with six cartouches of further horseman and attendant with a flag, the reverse with an apocryphal Chenghua mark, 32cm diameter, short rim crack.

cf. an identical example in the Rijksmuseum, accession No.
This dish depicts Mu Guiying a legendary heroine from the Yang Jia Jiang (Generals of the Yang Family Legends), a Northern Song Dynasty tale and play. Also compare an identical dish sold by Christie’s Amsterdam, European Noble and Private collections sale, 10-11 December 2011, lot 436

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A Chinese blue and white ?Yang Jia Jiang? dish, Kangxi period (1662-1722), painted with warriors on horseback, the rim with six cartouches of further horseman and attendant with a flag, the reverse with an apocryphal Chenghua mark, 32cm diameter, short rim crack.

cf. an identical example in the Rijksmuseum, accession No.
This dish depicts Mu Guiying a legendary heroine from the Yang Jia Jiang (Generals of the Yang Family Legends), a Northern Song Dynasty tale and play. Also compare an identical dish sold by Christie?s Amsterdam, European Noble and Private collections sale, 10-11 December 2011, lot 436