WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)

Wanli-marked blue and white bowls of this pattern are rare, and only two other examples appear to have been published, the first was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 1 June 2011, lot 3827, and the second was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 31 May 2017, lot 3191.