Asian Art I - 21st May 2014
Lot 231
A Chinese blue and white 'Master of the Rocks' landscape plate c.1640
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500
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Description
A Chinese blue and white 'Master of the Rocks' landscape plate c.1640, painted with a square panel containing a small boat with a figure in an extensive watery mountain landscape, reserved on a blue swastika ground, the base with a six character Xuande mark, a paper label for the Eisenbach-Erie Collection, 24.7cm.
Cf. R Davids & D Jellineck, Provenance, p.162, for further information about Mr and Mrs Eisenbach-Erie.