Antique Chinese Porcelain Late Ming Qilin 16th century China
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Condition Report: Condition: Rimfritting. Size 132mm
Rare and very nice plate with a Qilin scene
Qilin
qilin, (Wade-Giles ch’i-lin), – symbolizes benevolence, rectitude. A good omen. Symbol of Military Officials of the 1st Grade. In Chinese mythology, the unicorn whose rare appearance often coincides with the imminent birth or death of a sage or illustrious ruler. (The name is a combination of the two characters qi “male,” and lin, “female.”)
Source: Nilson, J. Gotheborg: Antique Chinese and Japanese Porcelain Collectors’ Help and Info Page. Retrieved from the Gotheborg website.
All will be packed neat and sent track and trace and insurance. Registered airmail
10-2-20-1-27
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