A blue and white 'lança characters' stem bowl, Ming dynasty, Wanli period | 明萬曆 青花梵文高足盌

Similar examples include a stem bowl in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, included in the museum's exhibition Radiating Hues of Blue And White. Ming Dynasty Blue-and-White Porcelains in the National Palace Museum Collection, 2015, cat. no. 123; a smaller bowl, exhibited in The Fame of Flame. Imperial Wares of the Jiajing and Wanli Period, University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2009, cat. no. 82; and a third example, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 9th October 2022, lot 3630.