A PAIR OF GREEN AND OCHRE GLAZED MODELS OF HORSESHOE-BACK...
The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A PAIR OF GREEN AND OCHRE GLAZED MODELS OF HORSESHOE-BACK CHAIRS AND A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MODELS OF SHOES
Ming Dynasty and Kangxi
Comprising: two chairs each with horseshoe back rails and carved back splats; two pointed-toe shoes, one decorated with leafy lotus blossoms, the other with butterflies amidst flowers and foliage.
The chairs 17.8cm (7in) high. (4).
明和清康熙 素三彩圈椅一對 及 瓷胎模製花蝶紋鞋一對
Provenance:
The shoes: Chait Galleries, New York (labels); Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 30 October 2006 (invoice)
The chairs: Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 24 December 2003 (invoice)
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: The chairs: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2003, no. 42.
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The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A PAIR OF GREEN AND OCHRE GLAZED MODELS OF HORSESHOE-BACK CHAIRS AND A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MODELS OF SHOES
Ming Dynasty and Kangxi
Comprising: two chairs each with horseshoe back rails and carved back splats; two pointed-toe shoes, one decorated with leafy lotus blossoms, the other with butterflies amidst flowers and foliage.
The chairs 17.8cm (7in) high. (4).
明和清康熙 素三彩圈椅一對 及 瓷胎模製花蝶紋鞋一對
Provenance:
The shoes: Chait Galleries, New York (labels); Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 30 October 2006 (invoice)
The chairs: Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 24 December 2003 (invoice)
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: The chairs: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2003, no. 42.