Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 279

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CYLINDRICAL BITONG KANGXI 1662-1722 Painted to one side with a crane and...

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £8000

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Description

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CYLINDRICAL BITONG

KANGXI 1662-1722

Painted to one side with a crane and a Buddhist lion dog on a large lotus leaf, with tables displaying vases, a qin, incense burners and auspicious things, the reverse with blossoming chrysanthemum and other flowers with rockwork and insects, 18.6cm dia.

Provenance: an English private collection, Wiltshire.