1698. A blue and white bowl, Qing dynasty, with Yongzhengs six character mark and period (1723-35).
Decorated with chrystanthemum panels. Diameter 14,5 cm.
Cracks.
- Department: Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art
- Auction: 9 December 2011, lot 1698
- Viewing: 30 November – 5 December 2011
Provenance
The Thomax Collection.
The collection was formed by the Art Collector and Conneisseur Professor Leif Sourander, Åbo, Finland from the 1960’s to the 1990’s. The collection was exhibited at the Arabia Museum in Helsinki during the period 2/9 – 30/10 1994. The Exhibition Catalogue was written by Bo Gyllensvärd, Heikki Hyvönen, Marjut Kumela, Leif Sourander and Jouko Tiainen. The collection was then sold as a hole to the present owner, thence by descent.
Exhibitions
Arabia Museum, Helsinki, Finland. 1994.