A blue and white porcelain brush pot
Transitional period
Transitional period
Of cylindrical form with a slight flare to the rim, the exterior walls delicately incised with a flower and leaf scroll band above and a wave-patterned band below a depiction of Chang E, Goddess of the Moon, holding a rabbit as she stands with two attendants in a mythical palace setting painted in underglaze blue, the lustrous glaze stopping neatly along the rounded edge of the unglazed base.
6 1/2in (16.5cm) high
Provenance:
Bonhams, San Francisco sale, 27 June 2017, lot 8149
Former Collection of Dr. Robert Rosen, Los Angeles California
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Transitional period
Transitional period
Of cylindrical form with a slight flare to the rim, the exterior walls delicately incised with a flower and leaf scroll band above and a wave-patterned band below a depiction of Chang E, Goddess of the Moon, holding a rabbit as she stands with two attendants in a mythical palace setting painted in underglaze blue, the lustrous glaze stopping neatly along the rounded edge of the unglazed base.
6 1/2in (16.5cm) high
Provenance:
Bonhams, San Francisco sale, 27 June 2017, lot 8149
Former Collection of Dr. Robert Rosen, Los Angeles California