Lot Essay
Comparable examples are illustrated in the Baur Collection, Catalogue, vol. II, no. A 152, from the Eumorfopoulos Collection; by D. Lion-Goldschmidt and J.C Moreau-Gobard, Chinese Art, London, 1960, p. 146, from the Mrs. Alfred Clarke Collection, sold in our London rooms, 6 December 1993, lot 76; and in Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, Tokyo, 1977, vol. 12, col. pl. 35, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.