Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 759

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL FROM THE HATCHER CARGO C.1640 Painted to the exterior with a panel...

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £500

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Description

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL FROM THE HATCHER CARGO

C.1640

Painted to the exterior with a panel containing figures in a boat, and with an extensive poem for the story of The Red Cliff, Chi Bi Fu, the well with a four character Yongle mark, 16.2cm.

Provenance: The Hatcher Collection, Christie's Amsterdam, 12th-13th June 1984.