A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE CYLINDRICAL WINE POT

C.1640

The body decorated in relief with a tied double ribbon, the spout and handle formed as chilongs, with a hardwood cover, 14.6cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Derek Bolton; Captain J Meuldijk, The Netherlands.

Cf. B Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, p.181, no.595, where a similar piece is illustrated.

Exhibited: Marchant, Blanc de Chine Exhibition 1994, no.63.