Lot 187

A Chinese Kraak porcelain crowcup, the interior decorated with a crow perched on a rock within a circle, the walls with panels of flowers divided by bows with ribbons, the exterior with alternating panels of symbols and flowers divided by bows and ribbons, China, Wanli period, ca. 1600-1615 --H. 7,5 cm, D. 14 cm-_x000D_ Literature: Maura Rinaldi, 'Kraak Porcelain - A Moment in the History of Trade', Bamboo Publishing, London 1989, Page 155, plate 185