A POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BLANC-DE-CHINE TRAY, AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE-DECORATED BLANC-DE-CHINE INCENSE...
Property from the Collection of Nicolas de la Mare Thompson (1928-2010) and thence by descent Lots 265-289
A POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BLANC-DE-CHINE TRAY, AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE-DECORATED BLANC-DE-CHINE INCENSE BURNER AND A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17th/18th century
The circular tray decorated to the well with a solitary figure before pavilions nestling amongst pine in a mountainous river landscape; the tripod incense burner with panels of figures in landscapes reserved on a geometric ground below a band of shou characters; the Guanyin seated on a rockwork plinth, holding a child on her lap, flanked by two acolytes.
The Guanyin 38.5cm (15 1/4in) high (3).
十七/十八世紀 德化窰彩繪盤, 德化窰青花爐及德化窰觀音坐像
Provenance:
The tray: Collection of Patrick J. Donnelly (1908-1978).
Collection of Nicolas de la Mare Thompson (1928-2010) and thence by descent.
Published and Illustrated: the tray: P.J Donnelly, Blanc de Chine: The Porcelain of Tehua in Fukien, 1969, cat. no. 135a.
For a closely related figure of Guanyin see The Porcelain Collection of Dresden, China, Japan, Meissen, Dresden, 2006, p. 41
Bid on this lot
Property from the Collection of Nicolas de la Mare Thompson (1928-2010) and thence by descent Lots 265-289
A POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BLANC-DE-CHINE TRAY, AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE-DECORATED BLANC-DE-CHINE INCENSE BURNER AND A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17th/18th century
The circular tray decorated to the well with a solitary figure before pavilions nestling amongst pine in a mountainous river landscape; the tripod incense burner with panels of figures in landscapes reserved on a geometric ground below a band of shou characters; the Guanyin seated on a rockwork plinth, holding a child on her lap, flanked by two acolytes.
The Guanyin 38.5cm (15 1/4in) high (3).
十七/十八世紀 德化窰彩繪盤, 德化窰青花爐及德化窰觀音坐像
Provenance:
The tray: Collection of Patrick J. Donnelly (1908-1978).
Collection of Nicolas de la Mare Thompson (1928-2010) and thence by descent.
Published and Illustrated: the tray: P.J Donnelly, Blanc de Chine: The Porcelain of Tehua in Fukien, 1969, cat. no. 135a.
For a closely related figure of Guanyin see The Porcelain Collection of Dresden, China, Japan, Meissen, Dresden, 2006, p. 41
