Provenance
The H. M Knight collection.
The collection of Mr. and Mrs. George Francis Warre.
S. Marchant & Son, London, with their label to the base.
The Mr. and Mrs. Baert-Devos Collection, Belgium. Acquired from the above on 15 June 2006, accompanied by a scan of their original invoice. (see added scan)
Exhibited:
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, included in their 1954 exhibition of 'Oosterse Schatten', with a label to the base and illustrated in the accompanying catalogue, no. 365.
Description
Deeply potted with rounded sides rising from a neatly finished foot to a flaring everted rim, the exterior finely painted in the famille verte palette with flowering prunus branches issuing from pierced Taihu rocks, accompanied by bamboo and further blossoming branches. The interior is decorated in the well with a large peony flower borne on a leafy stem, enclosed by a geometric yellow and green ground. The rim is further embellished with a continuous band of flowering branches extending around both the interior and exterior.
Lot 59
Xuande mark, Kangxi
Dia.: 19,9 cm - H.: 9,5 cm
Estimation
€ 10.000,00 – € 20.000,00
Provenance
The H. M Knight collection.
The collection of Mr. and Mrs. George Francis Warre.
S. Marchant & Son, London, with their label to the base.
The Mr. and Mrs. Baert-Devos Collection, Belgium. Acquired from the above on 15 June 2006, accompanied by a scan of their original invoice. (see added scan)
Exhibited:
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, included in their 1954 exhibition of 'Oosterse Schatten', with a label to the base and illustrated in the accompanying catalogue, no. 365.