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CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
Details
AN ENAMELLED FOLIATE-RIMMED DISH
CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
The interior is decorated with pine tree, bamboo, prunus (‘The Three Friends of Winter’) and a bird in flight, surrounded by twelve alternating panels of floral sprays and diaper in the cavetto. The exterior is incised with floral sprays and butterflies above flower petals encircling the foot. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue.
5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm.) diam.
CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
The interior is decorated with pine tree, bamboo, prunus (‘The Three Friends of Winter’) and a bird in flight, surrounded by twelve alternating panels of floral sprays and diaper in the cavetto. The exterior is incised with floral sprays and butterflies above flower petals encircling the foot. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue.
5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Butler Family Collection, UK
Literature
T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 157, pl. III.1.279
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales