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A blue and white winepot and cover Ming dynasty, Chongzheng…
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Melbourne
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11-Oct-2020
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A blue and white winepot and cover Ming dynasty, Chongzheng period c. 1640, of hexagonal form, the ovoid body set with an upright rectangular handle, painted on the exterior with insects among detached sprays of seasonal flowers below a blue-ground lappet border around the shoulders and pendant stiff leaves on the base, knopped and domed cover, 26.5 cm high. Provenance: Peter Kemp Antiques, London, 27 July 2002. The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen. Compare with a similar winepot in the Hodroff Collection, illustrated by D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, 1994, no 149, p.142, Peter Kemp
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Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese