Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 1st July 2020
Lot 70
A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE MUG TRANSITIONAL C.1640 The tall body gently tapering towards the...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4500
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE MUG
TRANSITIONAL C.1640
The tall body gently tapering towards the mouth, painted to the exterior with a scene of two figures conversing in a rocky landscape beneath hanging willow tree branches, the design contained within bands of scrolling flowers and foliage encircling the rim and foot, with a loop handle to one side, 20cm.
Provenance: from a British private collection, purchased from Jan van Beers in 1994.