Lot Essay
This dish is illustrated in an article on glaze bubbles and dating of porcelain by Stephen C Wallace and Geraldine Kenney-Wallace in Physics World, 2016, volume 29, pp. 34-38.
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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE AND COPPER-RED 'BIRD AND PEONY' PLATE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The plate is finely decorated to the interior with a bird sitting on rocks under a flowering peony branch. The underside of the rim is decorated with three bamboo sprays in underglaze blue. The base has an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 ¾ in. (27 cm. ) diam.
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The plate is finely decorated to the interior with a bird sitting on rocks under a flowering peony branch. The underside of the rim is decorated with three bamboo sprays in underglaze blue. The base has an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 ¾ in. (27 cm. ) diam.
Provenance
With Marchant & Son Ltd., London, 25th February 2005.
The Collection of Professor Stephen Charles Wallace, FInstP, and Dr. Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, RSC, FInstP.
The Collection of Professor Stephen Charles Wallace, FInstP, and Dr. Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, RSC, FInstP.
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