A CHINESE LARGE FAMILLE VERTE BASIN, POSSIBLY FOR THE JAPANESE MARKET

A CHINESE LARGE FAMILLE VERTE BASIN, POSSIBLY FOR THE JAPANESE MARKET painted to the well with a jardinière of flowers, the sides with shaped cartouches enclosing birds in flight, the rim with a band of flowering vine, the base with a six character mark of Wanli-type in underglaze blue within concentric circles. 64cm diameter Some of the gilding rubbed commensurate with age and use. Flaw in glaze at one of the folds, no visible cracks or restoration. In generally good condition.