Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 1st July 2020

Lot 69

A SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FOUR SEASONS' MUG KANGXI 1662-1722 Painted with peony

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £280

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Description

A SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FOUR SEASONS' MUG

KANGXI 1662-1722

Painted with peony, chrysanthemum, lotus and prunus, one side with an ear-shaped loop handle decorated with simple flowers, 10cm.

Provenance: from a British private collection, purchased from Bonhams London on 13th June 2002, lot 17.

Cf. The Oriental Ceramic Society, The World in Blue and White, p.30, no.73 for a similar mug.