VERSEUSE A VIN EN PORCELAINE BLEU BLANC

CHINE, EPOQUE TRANSITION, XVIIEME SIECLE

Details

VERSEUSE A VIN EN PORCELAINE BLEU BLANC
CHINE, EPOQUE TRANSITION, XVIIEME SIECLE
En forme de pêche de Longévité, elle est ornée de branchages de prunus en fleurs. Des tiges feuillagées constituent la poignée et le bec.
Hauteur: 15 cm. (5 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Property of a French private collector.

Literature

Ben Janssens Oriental Art, Seventeenth century Chinese blue and white porcelain from the private collection of Eileen Lesouef, London, 1999, fig. 23.

Further details

A BLUE AND WHITE WINE POT
CHINA, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY

Lot Essay

This peach-shaped wine pot was found in the Hatcher Junk discovered by Captain Michael Hatcher in the South China Sea in the early 1980s. It has been proved that the whole cargo, mostly blue and white pieces, was made circa 1643 as several pieces are dated 1643.

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