A Chinese Underglaze Blue and Copper-red Lotus Water-dropper
Auction Lot
FS22/511
A Chinese Underglaze Blue and Copper-red Lotus Water-dropper (FS22/511) offered in our Three Day Fine Art Sale starting on 29th April 2014 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.
Lot Description
A Chinese underglaze blue and copper-red lotus water-dropper formed as a lotus leaf with attached seed-pod, the leaf with painted and applied veins and stems, a crab with sepia markings climbing down into the open leaf, the bud petals hightened with copper-red, Kangxi, 12cm wide and wood stand.
Provenance
John Sparks Ltd.& P M.A Green. Similar Examples Are Illustrated By J Ayers 'Chinese Ceramics In The Baur Collection' No.A226 And Christian Jorg 'Chinese Ceramics In The Collection Of The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam' Page 122 No123
Department
Ceramics and Glass
Sale Information
FS22: Three Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 29th April 2014
Wednesday, 30th April 2014
Thursday, 1st May 2014
Okehampton Street, Exeter
This lot will be sold after 10:00am on Wednesday, 30th April 2014 as part of the Oriental and European Ceramics and Glass section of the sale.
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