Ming period Blue and white bowl with Wu Zhen image. stock no. C 66 Antique beads translucent round beads

translucent round beads

The stopper is beautifully carved and has a patina

On the outside is depicted 4 sky dancers

5 cm x 21cm

but how old is uncertain as this type of bead has been made in India 3000 years ago

Ming period Blue and white bowl with Wu Zhen image. stock no. C 66 Antique beads translucent round beadsMing blue underglaze bowl. This is a very rare find. The price is under review, so if you are interested please contact us. The inside has a depiction of a smiling fisherman sitting on a riverbank. On the outside is depicted 4 sky dancers. One dancing on a deer, another on a fish, the third on a bamboo raft and, the fourth on a cloud. The fisherman image is a reproduction of a famous painting by Wu Zen who in the Ming period became to be designated