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CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
Details
AN ENAMELLED SAUCER DISH
CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
The interior is decorated with bamboo and asters emerging by the side of a relief-decorated rock group with a butterfly in flight above. The base is inscribed with a one-character mark reading ya, 'elegance’.
5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm.) diam.
CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
The interior is decorated with bamboo and asters emerging by the side of a relief-decorated rock group with a butterfly in flight above. The base is inscribed with a one-character mark reading ya, 'elegance’.
5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Butler Family Collection, UK
Literature
Sir M. Butler, M. Medley and S. Little, Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection, Alexandria, Virginia, 1990, p. 61, no. 23
T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 155, pl. III.1.257
T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 155, pl. III.1.257
Exhibited
Travelling exhibition to 12 museums in the United States, Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection, 1990
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