Asian Art I - 17th November 2015

Lot 223

A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BITONG TRANSITIONAL PERIOD

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £4400

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BITONG

TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, C.1640

Painted with four boys and two attendant ladies, in a garden with rocks, clouds and a banana tree, one boy flying a kite, raised on a circular hardwood stand, 19.8cm dia. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Anthony Du Boulay.