Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 1092

A Chinese armorial milk jug c.1735

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £500

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Description

A Chinese armorial milk jug c.1735, decorated with the arms of Baker quartering Cholmley impaling Bateman, painted with famille rose sprays of peony and chrysanthemum, beneath a gilt foliate band, the cover lacking, 10cm high. Provenance: the Clifford Henderson collection, purchased from Heirloom and Howard in 1978.