A BLUE AND WHTIE ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ SLEEVE VASE
A BLUE AND WHTIE ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ SLEEVE VASE
A BLUE AND WHTIE ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ SLEEVE VASE
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PROPERTY FROM THE BUTLER FAMILY COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHTIE ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ SLEEVE VASE

SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)

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A BLUE AND WHTIE ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ SLEEVE VASE
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
The vase is inscribed with a poem illustrated in the scene.
18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high
Provenance
The Butler Family Collection, UK
Literature
Sir M. Butler, ‘The Butler Family collection – Supplement to the 1990 Catalogue', Collections Baur, no. 58, Autumn-Winter 1994, pp. 5-64, pl. 12
J. B. Curtis, Chinese Porcelains of the Seventeenth Century: Landscapes, Scholars' Motifs and Narratives, New York, 1995, pp. 116-117, no. 45
Sir M. Butler and Q. Wang, Seventeenth Century Jingdezhen Porcelain from the Shanghai Museum and the Butler Collections: Beauty's Enchantment, Shanghai, 2006, pp. 136-137, no. 34
T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 298, pl. III.3.45a, b
Exhibited
China Institute Gallery, New York, Chinese Porcelains of the Seventeenth Century: Landscapes, Scholars' Motifs and Narratives, 22 April- 5 August 1995
Shanghai Museum, Seventeenth Century Jingdezhen Porcelain from the Shanghai Museum and the Butler Collections: Beauty's Enchantment, 1 December 2005- 28 February 2006

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