Asian Art I - 13th November 2013

Lot 6

A rare Chinese blue and white stem bowl Jiajing 1522-66

Estimate £5,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £7000

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Description

A rare Chinese blue and white stem bowl Jiajing 1522-66, painted with scholars and attendants in gardens amidst pine, playing board games and conversing, the body raised on a high foot painted with rockwork and clouds, paper collection label, together with a fitted hardwood stand, 10.5cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Brodie and Enid Lodge of Flore House, Northamptonshire, and thence by descent. Purchased from Bluett's on the 10th November 1938 for £6.

Cf. Christie's Hong Kong, 30th November 2011, Lot 2923 for a related bowl with a floral design.

明嘉靖  青花人物故事紋高足碗

來源:伊妮得和布羅迪•羅傑收藏,1938年11月10日以£6從Bluett’s購得