A rare blue and white moulded 'dragon and phoenix' stem cup, Yuan dynasty | 元　青花模印龍鳳紋壽字高足盃

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d. 11.5 cm 來源 泓瑞堂收藏 倫敦蘇富比，1995年12月5日，編號383 香港私人收藏，於2000年之前由以上獲得 It is rare to find a Yuan dynasty stem bowl painted with phoenix rather than dragons, although one related piece is known, painted with a pair of phoenix but with straight rim and undecorated bamboo-shaped stem, excavated at Nanguan, Dingxing county, Hebei province and now in the Hebei Provincial Museum, illustrated in Zhongguo Wenwu Jinghua Daquan, Taoci Juan, 1993, no. 566, where its rarity is noted. For one of the more common dragon-decorated stem bowls, compare the example in the Jilin Provincial Museum, published ibid., no. 565.

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